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Re: scrolling in shell buffer


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: scrolling in shell buffer
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 18:27:56 +0200

> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden
> Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2016 11:11:49 -0500
> 
> So I think we are all agreed that the change I proposed would be good.
> Would someone like to implement it?
> 
> It would be sufficient to add a feature, enabled by some global
> variable, to scroll the buffer (to put point on the last line if it's
> at the end of the buffer) when the buffer is redisplayed for the first
> time after being put in any given window with set-window-buffer.
> 
> set-window-buffer could set a flag in the window so that the next
> redisplay of that window will do this scrolling if the buffer requests
> it.

If you set scroll-conservatively to a number larger than 100, locally
in the shell buffer, don't you get the behavior you want?  If you do,
then all we need is to provide such a local binding in shell buffers.



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