From: John Wiegley <jwiegley@gmail.com>
To: Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Cc: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>, 21967@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#21967: C-s insists on putting us back at the center of the screen
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2015 16:21:02 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2vb8wjj8b.fsf@newartisans.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87fv00ctx9.fsf@jidanni.org> (Dan Jacobson's message of "Sat, 21 Nov 2015 04:11:46 +0800")
>>>>> Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org> writes:
> Several taps of C-s get more and more of what we were searching for. All
> well and good.
>
> Two taps of C-l put the cursor at the top of the screen.
>
> Several taps of C-s get more and more of what we were searching for. All
> well and bad... because what if we want to stay at the top of the screen
> while doing that... C-s insists on putting us back in the center of the
> screen! (Which is usually good. However perhaps after two taps of C-l, it
> should stay at the top during the next search or something.)
Hi Dan,
Alan Mackenzie implemented the C-l behavior within isearch back in 2003, so
I'm copying him on this response.
Alan, is there a safe and easy way to support the described behavior?
John
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-11-20 20:11 bug#21967: C-s insists on putting us back at the center of the screen Dan Jacobson
2015-11-21 0:21 ` John Wiegley [this message]
2019-10-14 19:34 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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