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Re: current position of the compilation buffer should be the end, not th


From: Ehud Karni
Subject: Re: current position of the compilation buffer should be the end, not the start
Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2000 20:20:51 +0200

On Tue, 26 Dec 2000 23:23:20 +0800, Dan Jacobson <jidanni@kimo.FiXcomTHiS.tw> 
wrote:
> 
> Start a long M-x compile job,
> the screen splits, and the compilation
> proceeds in the bottom window....
> We are left looking at the first screen of
> compilation results, even though we of course are most
> concerned with what ever it is doing out of our view
> right now.  Therefore I heartily recommend in the next Emacs,
> that the 'current-position' of the compilation window be
> made to be the end of buffer, not beginning.
> 
> [  One can get the same results now by switching to the compilation
> window, and hitting M->  then returning to other tasks if wished. ]
 

Add (setq compilation-scroll-output t) to your .emacs.

See the INFO node: Running Compilations under Emacs

[ It seems you have a lot of suggestions that have been already
  addressed by the Emacs developers ]

Ehud.


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