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From: | Dmitry Gutov |
Subject: | Re: Allowing point to be outside the window? |
Date: | Mon, 29 Nov 2021 03:34:31 +0300 |
User-agent: | Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.13.0 |
On 28.11.2021 19:59, Eric S Fraga wrote:
On Sunday, 28 Nov 2021 at 16:39, Kévin Le Gouguec wrote:I'll bite: because a user could want to peek a few screenfuls ahead/behind, while keeping the cursor at a point of interest, whereThat's what C-x 2 M-C-v is for?;-)
And with the feature in question you would just scroll with the mouse however far you like, and then return to the original location with e.g. 'C-f'. Far fewer keypresses.
I've used this kind of approach often back in another (non-Emacser) life, and I've missed that ability for a number of years afterward.
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