bug#736: marked as done (C-l interacts badly with scroll-conservatively)

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and subject line Re: bug#736: C-l interacts badly with scroll-conservatively
has caused the Emacs bug report #736,
regarding C-l interacts badly with scroll-conservatively
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> C-l interacts badly with scroll-conservatively
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> Sun, 17 Aug 2008 11:30:07 -0400
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> emacs -q
> M-: (setq scroll-conservatively 100) RET
> C-h n
> C-v
> C-l
> C-l
> C-l
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> The repeated C-l's don't move to the top or bottom of the window, unlike
> the usual behavior (new to Emacs 23) of recenter-top-bottom.
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> Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:47:51 -0400
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> Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> writes:
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> > But why does recenter-top-bottom use scroll-conservatively?  AFAICT,
> > people often use a large nonzero number for scroll-conservatively so
> > that when point is at the bottom of the window, C-n scrolls down by one
> > and keeps the cursor at the bottom; and similarly, if point is at the
> > top of the window, C-p keeps the cursor at the top.  It doesn't make
> > sense to make scroll-conservatively affect C-l.
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> > I think we should use scroll-margin for this purpose, rather than
> > scroll-conservatively.
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> I've changed C-l to use scroll-margin instead of scroll-conservatively.
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