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From: Tom Schutter <t.schutter@comcast.net>
To: Nicolas Goaziou <mail@nicolasgoaziou.fr>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Bug: linum-mode + org-indent-mode cursor movement problems [8.2.10 (release_8.2.10 @ /usr/share/emacs/25.2/lisp/org/)]
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2017 16:18:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8fc8441a-2532-7933-aeb8-e638976acc77@comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87po8gtu5h.fsf@nicolasgoaziou.fr>

But how long will we wait for Emacs 26?

On 11/17/2017 03:30 PM, Nicolas Goaziou wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Tom Schutter <t.schutter@comcast.net> writes:
> 
>> If both linum-mode (or nlinum-mode) and org-indent-mode are enabled,
>> then moving the cursor to the previous line using <up> causes it to
>> jump horizontally to the right.  The jump matches the current
>> indentation.  I would expect the cursor to remain in the same column.
>>
>> Load linum.org (contents below) with minimal config.  linum.org will
>> enable linum-mode and org-indent-mode:
>>
>>    emacs -Q linum.org
>>
>> Place your cursor on the "2" in the fourth line and press <up>.  The
>> cursor will jump two columns to the right to the "4" in the third
>> line. Press <up> again and the cursor will move to the "4" in the
>> second line. Press <up> again and the cursor will jump back to the "e"
>> in the first line.
>>
>> What is interesting is that you get different behavior when using
>> <down>.  The cursor remains in the same column as you move down each
>> line.  So starting on the "e" in the first line, pressing <down> moves
>> the cursor to the "2" on the second line.
>>
>> If you insert a second level heading in between the first and the
>> second line, then the jumps will be four columns instead of two.
>>
>> I discovered this problem first in nlimum-mode, but it is easier to
>> reproduce using linum-mode when starting Emacs with -Q.
>>
>> Contents of linum.org:
>>
>>    * heading
>>    1234 line 2
>>    1234 line 3
>>    1234 line 4
>>    # Local Variables:
>>    # eval: (org-indent-mode 1)
>>    # eval: (linum-mode 1)
>>    # End:
> 
> I don't think it's worth fixing: linum.el and nlinum.el are on their way
> out since Emacs 26 will ship with the same feature, implemented at the
> C level.
> 
> It would be nice to know, however, if there is the same problem with
> that new implementation.
> 
> Regards,
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-17 23:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-15 23:58 Bug: linum-mode + org-indent-mode cursor movement problems [8.2.10 (release_8.2.10 @ /usr/share/emacs/25.2/lisp/org/)] Tom Schutter
2017-11-17 22:30 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-11-17 23:18   ` Tom Schutter [this message]
2017-11-18 10:32     ` Nicolas Goaziou
2017-11-18 13:17     ` Kaushal Modi
2017-11-19 14:24   ` Eric S Fraga
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-11-14 15:30 Tom Schutter

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