Re: Proposal to improve the nomenclature of scrolling directions

[Nix]

On 9 Nov 2012, Eli Zaretskii told this:

>> From: Nix <address@hidden>
>> ... which is a good sign that a small core change might make it possible
>> to implement this feature on its own in a few lines, without requiring
>> all the scroll-in-place machinery. Something else for me to look at :)
>
> If you could describe what change are you looking for, and how not
> displaying point might help with scroll-in-place like behavior, I
> might be able to help.  (Sorry, couldn't read all this longish
> thread.)

It's the other way round: the way scroll-in-place.el is currently
implemented, Eli noted that it would be quite easy to make it implement
a 'stationary cursor' like users of other editors might be used to.

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