Re: address@hidden: hl-line-mode conflicts with scroll-margin]

[Juri Linkov]

address@hidden (Kim F. Storm) writes:
>> Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:
>> > If scroll-margin is not 0 and font-lock-mode is turned on, i.e.
>> > 
>> > (progn
>> >   (setq scroll-margin 5)
>> >   (global-font-lock-mode))
>> > 
>> > then after moving the cursor down until it reaches the fifth line from
>> > the bottom of the window the cursor is placed in the center of the window
>> > where it starts jumping forth and back: after 1 second it moves to the
>> > end of the line, and after another 1 second moves to the beginning
>> > of the following line.
>> > 
>> > This bug can be reproduced on GNU/Linux in Emacs versions starting
>> > at least from 21.3.
>> 
>> Ok, try this patch:
>
> I have installed the patch.

It works fine.  Thanks.  You fix bugs at so high rate that you probably
don't need a bug tracker :-)  [This is only a half-joke, of course.
An issue tracker is definitely needed for long-standing bugs that
can't be fixed immediately, in other words, when fixing a bug becomes
a serious issue].

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/