Re: Emacs recentres point in buffer if it is moved anywhere -- annoying!

[David Vaughan]

Where has it been fixed? I have the newest stable version. Is there a
temporary hack to fix it?

Many thanks,
David.

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 2:19 AM, Robert Thorpe <
rt@robertthorpeconsulting.com> wrote:

> purpleblues13@gmail.com writes:
> > I have Emacs 24.4, running on OS X Mavericks.
> >
> > I am encountering a very annoying problem which is that Emacs
> automatically recentres the point after every single movement. The is a
> small delay (ranges from about 0.5 secs to 3 secs), and then it jumps, just
> as if I had pressed C-l. I cannot find anything about this through google
> searches; no variables or minor modes, etc.
> >
> > Weirdly, it usually doesn't happen. I can have Emacs open for ages
> without this annoying behaviour, then suddenly it just starts happening. I
> have no idea why. I have tried to restart and isolate all the commands I am
> entering, but I have not been able to work out what could possibly be
> causing it.
> >
> > I can provide my init.el if necessary.
>
> I expect this is caused by auto-reverting a buffer-list.  There's a bug
> there, I understand it has been fixed now though.
>
> BR,
> Robert Thorpe
>
>