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Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@free.fr> wrote:
> * JohnF <john@please.see.sig.for.email.com> in gnu.emacs.help:
>> [...] But I can't get the cursor to remain stationary when scrolling
>> with the mouse. How's that done??? Thanks. Here's my complete
>> .emacs... [...]
> 
> You could try to add:
>   (setq mouse-wheel-progressive-speed nil)
> to your .emacs.

Thanks, Damien. Added it after ...follow-mouse, i.e.,
from .emacs in original post
...
(setq mouse-wheel-follow-mouse 't) ;;; scroll window under mouse
(setq mouse-wheel-progressive-speed nil) ;;; <-- added your suggestion
...
But it had no effect. Does it do anything for you???
-- 
John Forkosh  ( mailto:  j@f.com  where j=john and f=forkosh )