Re: Persisting centered cursor with Scroll Lock key

[Torsten Bronger <bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de>]

Halloechen!

Eric Eide <eeide@cs.utah.edu> writes:

> "Torsten" == Torsten Bronger <bronger@physik.rwth-aachen.de> writes:
>
> 	Torsten> I've installed scroll-in-place.el and added
> 	Torsten> (require 'scroll-in-place) to my .emacs.  This
> 	Torsten> .emacs doesn't contain any other scroll setting
> 	Torsten> commands except for (setq scroll-step 1) (as far as
> 	Torsten> I can see), *and* the (require 'scroll-in-place) is
> 	Torsten> almost the last command in the file.  But there is
> 	Torsten> no effect nevertheless.  [...]
> 	Torsten> 
> 	Torsten> Any ideas?
>
> My first thought is that `scroll-in-place' is working, but that
> it's not doing what you expect it to do.
>
> [...]
>
> The `scroll-in-place' package tries to keep point at its current
> visual position --- whatever that happens to be --- across
> scrolling commands, and *only* across scrolling commands (i.e.,
> keys like PageUp, PageDown, C-v, and M-v).  [...]

Yes, the package is apparently working with my Emacs, but I can have
the same behaviour with (setq scroll-preserve-screen-position t),
can't I?

Tschoe,
Torsten.

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