2010/9/18 Jeremy Wall <jw...@google.com>:
> Since YI snaps the window to center on the point scrolling off the
> screen is a jarring experience.
>
> I've put together a couple patches that make scrolling work more
> reasonable (in my opinion) by only moving the window the minimum
> distance to keep the point visible. (one line up or down).
>
> I've sent two patches to this list but I have no way of knowing if
> theyv'e been seen yet since the list is moderated.
>
> I'd appreciate any comments on the code. It's my first "real" haskell
> code. It seems to work in the vty UI but I think the pango UI would
> need to be patched as well. I'd be hapy to tackle that one as well but
> I can't get pango to launch on my macbook so testing changes would be
> difficult.
>
> Let me know what you think.
>
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In Emacs the behavior you have implemented is commonly known as
"smooth scrolling" and there is an option to turn it on or off. As
Jean-Philippe says, it's mainly a performance issue.

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Deniz Dogan

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