GNU bug report logs - #18874
24.4; rgrep doesn't obey grep-scroll-output

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 16:42:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.4

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #10 received at 18874-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: 18874-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#18874: 24.4; rgrep doesn't obey grep-scroll-output
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2014 17:19:23 +0200

> Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2014 18:40:23 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> 
> To reproduce:
> 
>   emacs -Q
>   M-: (setq-default grep-scroll-output t) RET
>   M-x rgrep RET <any arguments and directory you want here> RET
> 
> Result: the *grep* buffer is not scrolled to follow EOB, but instead
> Emacs shows the top of the buffer all the time.

We were shooting ourselves in the foot by forcing the window-start of
the *grep* buffer.

Fixed in revision 117630 on the emacs-24 branch.
This bug report was last modified 10 years and 212 days ago.

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