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Unwanted recentering with other-window

#403
From: Jim Thompson
Date: Wed, 30 Dec 1992 20:36
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Fritz writes:
> Perhaps this has been reported already and is well-known, but...
> 
> In Epoch 4.2, when I do an other-window (which calls select-window), the
> window I jump to is sometimes recentered. The behavior is very variable: it
> appears to depend on where point is located in both the starting and
> destination window. (All this is taking place in one screen.)

I've noticed this too.  I haven't noticed anything about the behavior
depending on the point locations, though.  It seems to depend on the
size of the destination window; it usually occurs when the destination
window is small--less than 15 lines or so.

Jim
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