From: Richard M. Stallman Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 09:28:58 +0000 (+0000) Subject: (Shell Options): Clarify comint-scroll-show-maximum-output. X-Git-Tag: ttn-vms-21-2-B4~9754 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fcc91da664650c3c6751d7a930e4fe0ffb0ea282;p=emacs.git (Shell Options): Clarify comint-scroll-show-maximum-output. comint-move-point-for-output renamed from comint-scroll-to-bottom-on-output. --- diff --git a/man/misc.texi b/man/misc.texi index 9ee73fcf007..520bcb66869 100644 --- a/man/misc.texi +++ b/man/misc.texi @@ -921,13 +921,13 @@ to the bottom before inserting. @vindex comint-scroll-show-maximum-output If @code{comint-scroll-show-maximum-output} is non-@code{nil}, then -scrolling due to the arrival of output tries to place the last line of +arrival of output when point is at the end tries to place the last line of text at the bottom line of the window, so as to show as much useful text as possible. (This mimics the scrolling behavior of many terminals.) The default is @code{nil}. -@vindex comint-scroll-to-bottom-on-output - By setting @code{comint-scroll-to-bottom-on-output}, you can opt for +@vindex comint-move-point-for-output + By setting @code{comint-move-point-for-output}, you can opt for having point jump to the end of the buffer whenever output arrives---no matter where in the buffer point was before. If the value is @code{this}, point jumps in the selected window. If the value is