GNU bug report logs - #18923
Alternative scrolling model

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: E Sabof <esabof <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2014 01:17:03 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #65 received at 18923 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: E Sabof <esabof <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 18923 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#18923: Alternative scrolling model
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:16:31 +0200
E Sabof <esabof <at> gmail.com> writes:

> I've made a prototype for an alternative way to scroll. Essentially
> scrolling is done pixelwise irrespective of content. Whole lines are
> scrolled "normally", and the remainder is vscrolled. If the end result
> is close to a line boundary it gets "snapped" to it.
>
> This prevents unpleasant jumping when encountering an image. It
> doesn't handle the "image taller than window" case, but it would if
> `st-height' could measure more accurately.

(I'm going through old bug reports that unfortunately weren't resolved
at the time.)

Skimming this thread, I think the proposed things here were basically
implemented by Po Lu as `pixel-scroll-precision-mode' in Emacs 29, so
I'm therefore closing this bug report.

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