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24.3; Request for a hook to be provided when scrolling will move the cursor

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From: Andreas Schwab <schwab <at> suse.de>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: josh+gnu <at> nispio.net, 18739 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Josh Hunsaker <josh.huns <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#18739: 24.3;
 Request for a hook to be provided when scrolling will move the cursor
Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2014 09:15:08 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> From: Josh Hunsaker <josh.huns <at> gmail.com>
>> Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 14:12:49 -0700
>> Cc: josh+gnu <at> nispio.net, 18739 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
>> 
>> > The usual technique in Emacs is to put the mark where you were before
>> > scrolling.  Then "C-x C-x" will get you back.
>> 
>> This requires the forethought to set the mark before scrolling.
>
> No, you can do it always.

Then you lose the previous mark.

Andreas.

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