GNU bug report logs - #72323
31.0.50; line-move unconditionally resets vscroll to 0

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Steven Allen <steven <at> stebalien.com>

Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024 17:59:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

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From: Po Lu <luangruo <at> yahoo.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 72323 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Steven Allen <steven <at> stebalien.com>, storm <at> cua.dk
Subject: bug#72323: 31.0.50; line-move unconditionally resets vscroll to 0
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2024 22:30:50 +0800

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

>> This function is very clearly about cursor motion, not scrolling, and
>> shouldn't mess with the current scroll position.
>
> Po Lu will tell, but my understanding of the comment is that it does
> what it does out of necessity.

I don't understand why it is inherently improper that line motion
commands should reset vscroll, which is never set to a large value by
precision scrolling.
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