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Re: scrolling behaviour of newer info has changed


From: Gavin Smith
Subject: Re: scrolling behaviour of newer info has changed
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2015 11:08:33 +0100

On 7 August 2015 at 10:28, Benno Schulenberg <address@hidden> wrote:
> When with the current (6.0) stand-alone info I just run 'info',
> am shown the top node, and type PageUp, it does not beep or
> say anything.  An older info (4.13) will beep and say there is
> no Prev or Up node here.  Also when reaching the end of the
> top node, it will not beep.
>
> When running, say, 'info grep' and typing PageUp, newer info
> will beep and say there's no way back.  And also when reaching
> the end.

The error messages have reappeared since the release.

> Further, when pressing and holding PageDown, newer info
> will keep the cursor on the top line when reaching the end
> of the document.  Older info would put it just beyond the
> last line.  But then, when pressing and holding PageUp,
> older info will put the cursor back on the top line, but
> newer info will put and keep it on the bottom line.  Is
> this emacsy behaviour intentional?
>
> Even if so, I don't like it.  I expect the cursor to go to the
> top when I press PageUp, so that a Tab will then bring me to
> the first reference or menu item on that page.

I just re-added the cursor movement.



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