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Minor rewrites.
author Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org>
date Sun, 17 Feb 2002 16:59:06 +0000
parents 60d8b3e0e785
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643 @vindex automatic-hscroll-margin 643 @vindex automatic-hscroll-margin
644 The value of the variable @code{automatic-hscroll-margin} controls 644 The value of the variable @code{automatic-hscroll-margin} controls
645 how close to the window's edges point is allowed to get before the 645 how close to the window's edges point is allowed to get before the
646 window will be automatically scrolled. It is measured in columns. 646 window will be automatically scrolled. It is measured in columns.
647 If the value is 5, then moving point within 5 columns of the edge
648 causes horizontal scrolling away from that edge.
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648 @vindex automatic-hscroll-step 650 @vindex automatic-hscroll-step
649 The variable @code{automatic-hscroll-step} determines how many 651 The variable @code{automatic-hscroll-step} determines how many
650 columns to scroll the window when point gets too close to its edge. 652 columns to scroll the window when point gets too close to the edge.
651 When point is closer to the window's edge than the number of columns 653 If it's zero, horizontal scrolling centers point horizontally within
652 given by @code{automatic-hscroll-margin}, automatic horizontal 654 the window. If it's a positive integer, it specifies the number of
653 scrolling will scroll the window by the amount of columns determined 655 columns to scroll by. If it's a floating-point number, it specifies
654 by this variable. If the value of @code{automatic-hscroll-step} is a 656 the fraction of the window's width to scroll by. The default is zero.
655 positive integer, the window is scrolled that many columns. If it's a
656 floating-point number, it specifies the fraction of the window's width
657 to scroll. If it's zero, point will be centered horizontally after
658 the scroll. The default is zero.
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660 @vindex automatic-hscrolling 658 @vindex automatic-hscrolling
661 To disable automatic horizontal scrolling, set the variable 659 To disable automatic horizontal scrolling, set the variable
662 @code{automatic-hscrolling} to @code{nil}. 660 @code{automatic-hscrolling} to @code{nil}.
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