From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: 'miraculous' re-centering on the bottom line Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 16:14:51 -0400 Message-ID: References: <544A70EC.8040302@yahoo.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1414181737 15891 80.91.229.3 (24 Oct 2014 20:15:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2014 20:15:37 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 24 22:15:30 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XhlGj-0002MH-VO for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 22:15:30 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50369 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XhlGj-0006S2-9J for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 16:15:29 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:56494) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XhlGR-0006Qy-UB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 16:15:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XhlGK-0005r0-FW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 16:15:11 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:57875) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XhlGK-0005kc-9c for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 16:15:04 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XhlGJ-00024A-0W for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 22:15:03 +0200 Original-Received: from 69-165-143-59.dsl.teksavvy.com ([69.165.143.59]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 22:15:03 +0200 Original-Received: from monnier by 69-165-143-59.dsl.teksavvy.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 24 Oct 2014 22:15:03 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 15 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 69-165-143-59.dsl.teksavvy.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:qoW/fA+fuSe8Slss1fnhH0M0GDQ= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:100594 Archived-At: > I have several windows open (actually with ecb-activate, working on some > project). Now, while I edit a file, and at random intervals of the order of > some seconds length, the line I currently work on *jumps* to the bottom of > the window I am just working in - as if some wizard in the background would > have executed C-l three times. My guess is that some Elisp code does that mistakenly (e.g. a process-filter that doesn't pay enough attention to the window it manipulates). And this Elisp code is probably not enabled by default. So try and see which part of your .emacs might be related. Stefan