Re: Proposal to improve the nomenclature of scrolling directions

[Nix]

On 10 Nov 2012, Eli Zaretskii told this:

>> From: Nix <address@hidden>
>> Cc: martin rudalics <address@hidden>, address@hidden, address@hidden,
>>         address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden,
>>         address@hidden, address@hidden
>> Emacs: the only text editor known to get indigestion.
>> Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 11:48:55 +0000
>> 
>> >                                         Given that the modification
>> > commands don't require moving point, and C-v/M-v won't either (as this
>> > is the main justification for the feature we are discussing), what
>> > will?
>> 
>> Normally, in the Other Editors, PgUp/PgDn do move point: it's things
>> like scrolling using the scroll bars that does not. I'm not sure this is
>> so useful in Emacs -- when was the last time you used the scroll bars?
>> When was the last time you noticed they existed? I could have had this
>> feature on for the last six months and never triggered it once. :)
>
> So my question above still stands.

Well, yes, I was agreeing with you. I'm not quite sure what the point of
doing this is anymore.

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