Yes, thanks, I'm aware of that (and actually the issue doesn't appear if I
use a value > 100 for that variable), but it does a different thing, for
example it does not center anymore the next word when I use interactive
search and that's something nice to have.

Moreover, it looks like a bug nevertheless...

On Fri, Jun 28, 2019, 11:11 PM Pip Cet <pipcet@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 4:27 PM Andrea Cardaci <cyrus.and@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Basically as the title says, here's how to reproduce this:
> >
> > 1. start Emacs with -Q;
> >
> > 2. evaluate this sexp:
> >
> >    (progn
> >      (custom-set-variables
> >       '(scroll-step 1)
> >       '(scroll-margin 0))
>
> I think you want scroll-conservatively. Here's the documentation:
>
>   DEFVAR_INT ("scroll-step", emacs_scroll_step,
>     doc: /* The number of lines to try scrolling a window by when
> point moves out.
> If that fails to bring point back on frame, point is centered instead.
> If this is zero, point is always centered after it moves off frame.
> If you want scrolling to always be a line at a time, you should set
> `scroll-conservatively' to a large value rather than set this to 1.  */);
>
>   DEFVAR_INT ("scroll-conservatively", scroll_conservatively,
>     doc: /* Scroll up to this many lines, to bring point back on screen.
> If point moves off-screen, redisplay will scroll by up to
> `scroll-conservatively' lines in order to bring point just barely
> onto the screen again.  If that cannot be done, then redisplay
> recenters point as usual.
>
> If the value is greater than 100, redisplay will never recenter point,
> but will always scroll just enough text to bring point into view, even
> if you move far away.
>
> A value of zero means always recenter point if it moves off screen.  */);
>