On Dec 31, 2007, at 6:46 AM, Scott Otterson wrote: > Nick and Eddward, > > Thanks much for the quick replies. While generating a test case, I > killed the buffer containing the original .org file and then, when I > reloaded it, the problem went away! However, the "shift the cursor > to the left" problem has occurred many times before. If I can > figure out what sequence puts org mode into this state, I'll let you > know. > > Scott I am not sure what might be causing this but one possibility is an unwanted call to set-goal-column or setting the goal-column in a bad way. Could you check the value of that variable when this happens? - Carsten > > > Nick Dokos (12/30/2007 07:22 PM) wrote: >> >> Scott Otterson wrote: >> >> >>> When I have the cursor in the middle of table and press the up or >>> down >>> key, the cursor moves up or down as expected, but it also goes to >>> the >>> left hand of the screen -- cumbersome when navigating wide tables, >>> because you have to right-arrow back to the original column, if you >>> can remember which column that was. >>> >>> Is there a bugfix or a .emacs hack that would make the up/down keys >>> keep the cursor in the original table column? >>> >>> >> I can't reproduce this on >> >> GNU Emacs 22.1.50.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.10.11) >> Org-mode version 5.15a >> >> Nick >> > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode