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RE: Strange behavior editing a file from Dired


From: Drew Adams
Subject: RE: Strange behavior editing a file from Dired
Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2016 07:53:33 -0800 (PST)

> > Occasionally I find that point has moved up some number of lines in
> > the Dired buffer.  The number of lines varies.
> 
> Are you using multiple frames?  This can happen if the buffer is also
> displayed in another frame with a different window point.

My thought exactly.  It's a gotcha that I still fall into,
even though I've been using many frames for a long time.

You put the cursor back where it was, and after trying to
do something that depends on where it was, you see that it
was moved somewhere else.



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