GNU bug report logs - #7910
23.2; inconsistent scrolling

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Oleksandr Manzyuk <manzyuk <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2011 20:42:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: confirmed

Found in version 23.2

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: manzyuk <at> gmail.com, 7910 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7910: 23.2; inconsistent scrolling
Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2020 16:41:47 +0100

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

> It sounds like you did understand the doc string, given your
> description.

No, I didn't.  :-)

> I wouldn't say it's misleading, just that it only hints
> on when screen position will not be kept, instead of describing that
> in detail, and in particular doesn't mention
> next-screen-context-lines.  Would you like to suggest an amendment to
> the doc string that would clarify that?

Sure, if you confirm that the
alternating-between-point-on-top-and-bottom-of-the-screen is intended
behaviour, and not a bug.

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