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On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 11:26 AM, Rodney Sparapani <rsparapa@mcw.edu> wrote:

> On 03/05/2012 01:12 PM, Rodney Sparapani wrote:
>
>>
>> Ok, here is something that I don't understand. When you have
>> a file opened in different frames, GNU Emacs doesn't remember
>> point. I can see how this sort of makes sense (although, XEmacs
>> somehow does it better; I'm not sure where this setting is). Someone
>> must have dealt with this smartly on the GNU side, right? If you have
>> a big file open (and a big file benefits the most from this
>> multiple view scenario so this is pretty common), is there
>> any way to smartly manage point? This type of point management
>> is sort of what we have created in ess-revert-wisely. But,
>> what if you don't want to revert? Thanks
>>
>>
> Actually, you don't need the same buffer open several times to get
> bitten by this bug (v. 23.3.1).  Even if you only have it open once,
> and you surf to another buffer; returning to your buffer will put
> you at a different point?!?!  The workaround is to NEVER have the
> same buffer open more than once; AND don't EVER surf away from it.
> Peculiar to say the least.
>


If I understand rightly, that is not right.  If you return to a buffer with
C-x b or C-x o
I believe point will stay put.  If you go to a buffer by clicking on it,
then point will
be where you clicked.



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