From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: scroll-conservatively default
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2007 23:10:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ueje2yxmz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200712040725.lB47P150025265@oogie-boogie.ics.uci.edu> (message from Dan Nicolaescu on Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:25:01 -0800)
> From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:25:01 -0800
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > > From: Dan Nicolaescu <dann@ics.uci.edu>
> > > Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2007 13:20:57 -0800
> > >
> > > 2. Defaults should not be chosen based on what people that can write
> > > their own .emacs like.
> >
> > The point was that, given the age of this feature (see below), many
> > users would be accustomed to this behavior, so changing this
> > particular default would require them all to modify their .emacs.
> > That's be a hassle, I think.
>
> My point is that we need to balance the hassle for the old users with
> the one for new users that are not used to the behavior.
I think none of the people who reads this list qualify as
representatives of the latter population of Emacs users. So it sounds
like this is an argument between old users who like the current
default and those who don't.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-12-04 21:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 68+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-07 13:16 recenter-top-bottom Alan Mackenzie_JWA
2007-11-07 14:09 ` recenter-top-bottom Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-11-08 4:42 ` recenter-top-bottom Richard Stallman
2007-11-11 20:16 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
2007-11-11 21:47 ` recenter-top-bottom Juri Linkov
2007-11-11 22:38 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
2007-11-11 22:59 ` recenter-top-bottom Juri Linkov
2007-11-11 23:06 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
2007-11-12 0:12 ` recenter-top-bottom Bastien
2007-11-11 23:56 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
2007-11-12 4:56 ` recenter-top-bottom Bastien
2007-11-12 8:33 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
2007-11-12 13:01 ` recenter-top-bottom Bastien
2007-11-12 13:06 ` recenter-top-bottom Bastien
2007-11-12 12:06 ` recenter-top-bottom Robert J. Chassell
2007-11-12 13:05 ` recenter-top-bottom Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-11-12 5:59 ` recenter-top-bottom Richard Stallman
2007-11-12 7:17 ` recenter-top-bottom Bastien
2007-11-12 8:34 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
2007-11-12 8:50 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
2007-11-12 13:15 ` recenter-top-bottom Bastien
2007-11-12 21:57 ` recenter-top-bottom Juri Linkov
2007-11-12 23:00 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
2007-11-13 13:35 ` recenter-top-bottom Bastien
2007-11-13 5:10 ` recenter-top-bottom Richard Stallman
2007-11-14 21:57 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
2007-11-14 22:07 ` recenter-top-bottom Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-11-14 22:51 ` recenter-top-bottom Bastien
2007-11-14 23:51 ` recenter-top-bottom Juri Linkov
2007-11-15 0:23 ` recenter-top-bottom Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-11-15 0:58 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
2007-11-15 8:36 ` recenter-top-bottom Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2007-11-15 13:07 ` recenter-top-bottom Richard Stallman
2007-11-15 15:16 ` recenter-top-bottom Stefan Monnier
2007-11-15 15:52 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
2007-11-16 4:29 ` recenter-top-bottom Richard Stallman
2007-11-16 18:51 ` recenter-top-bottom Stefan Monnier
2007-12-01 13:55 ` recenter-top-bottom Johan Bockgård
2007-12-01 14:28 ` recenter-top-bottom Leo
2007-12-01 15:48 ` recenter-top-bottom Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-01 18:33 ` recenter-top-bottom Leo
2007-12-01 21:07 ` recenter-top-bottom Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-01 23:41 ` recenter-top-bottom Richard Stallman
2007-12-01 16:22 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
2007-12-01 23:41 ` recenter-top-bottom Richard Stallman
2007-12-02 0:48 ` scroll-conservatively default (was: Re: recenter-top-bottom) Dan Nicolaescu
2007-12-02 1:21 ` scroll-conservatively default Johan Bockgård
2007-12-02 3:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-02 4:52 ` Drew Adams
2007-12-03 21:20 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-12-04 4:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-04 7:25 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-12-04 21:10 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2007-12-05 4:29 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-12-05 2:57 ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-05 4:32 ` Dan Nicolaescu
2007-12-04 9:28 ` Leo
2007-12-04 21:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-06 7:49 ` Miles Bader
2007-12-06 11:10 ` David Kastrup
2007-12-06 11:36 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-12-06 21:43 ` Richard Stallman
2007-12-07 9:46 ` Andreas Schwab
2007-12-06 21:14 ` Eli Zaretskii
2007-12-06 22:13 ` David Kastrup
2007-12-07 3:01 ` Miles Bader
2007-12-02 0:47 ` recenter-top-bottom Johan Bockgård
2007-12-02 4:53 ` recenter-top-bottom Drew Adams
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