bug#71646: 29.3; pixel-scroll-precision-mode overrides paging behaviour even when pixel-scroll-precision-interpolate-page is off

[Eli Zaretskii]

Ping!  Mike, can you answer Po Lu's question, please?

> From: Po Lu <luangruo@yahoo.com>
> Cc: mike@bulsara.com,  71646@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Sat, 06 Jul 2024 16:40:01 +0800
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> > Ping!
> >
> >> Cc: 71646@debbugs.gnu.org
> >> Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 11:57:43 +0300
> >> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> >> 
> >> > From: Mike Woolley <mike@bulsara.com>
> >> > Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2024 11:44:52 +0100
> >> > 
> >> > Playing with `pixel-scroll-precision-mode’ I noticed a small issue:
> >> > 
> >> > Setting `pixel-scroll-precision-interpolate-page’ is supposed to turn 
> >> > off the paging animation (which it does)
> >> > however even when it’s off, <prior> and <next> invoke `cua-scroll-up’ & 
> >> > `cua-scroll-down’ rather than allowing
> >> > another keymap to handle it.
> >> > 
> >> > Unfortunately this means any other mapping for these keys you might have 
> >> > has now been silently overridden
> >> > (even after you’ve said you don’t want the new behaviour).
> >> > 
> >> > (defun pixel-scroll-interpolate-up ()
> >> >   "Interpolate a scroll upwards by one page."
> >> >   (interactive)
> >> >   (if pixel-scroll-precision-interpolate-page
> >> >       (pixel-scroll-precision-interpolate (window-text-height nil t) nil 
> >> > 1)
> >> >     (cua-scroll-down)))
> >> > 
> >> > I think it would be better if `pixel-scroll-precision-mode’ did nothing 
> >> > if `pixel-scroll-precision-interpolate-page’ is
> >> > off and allowed another keycap to handle <prior> & <next>.
> >> > 
> >> > I also noticed that it only maps <prior> & <next> and not C-v / M-v, so 
> >> > in other words behaviour could be
> >> > different depending on exactly which Page Up & Down key sequence you 
> >> > invoke.
> >> 
> >> Po Lu, any comments or suggestions?
> 
> Mike, is there any reason in particular you cannot remove the bindings
> of `prior' and `next' from `pixel-scroll-precision-mode-map'?
>