Re: Proposal to improve the nomenclature of scrolling directions

[Eli Zaretskii]

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> Cc: martin rudalics <address@hidden>, address@hidden, address@hidden,
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> Emacs: the only text editor known to get indigestion.
> Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 11:48:55 +0000
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> >                                         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.