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Re: Is it possible to scroll smoothly in Emacs?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Is it possible to scroll smoothly in Emacs?
Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 17:35:27 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> Actually, even though I personally don't miss smooth scrolling, that
> student did convince me that it's a good idea: it is quite easy to press
> C-v/M-v accidentally and get lost.  Smooth scrolling gives a visual clue
> of the direction we went in the file.  It's not really a question of
> aesthetics, it is a question of usability/UX.

FWIW, I agree.  I don't consider it high-priority enough to work on it,
but I'd welcome patches which provide something like it.


        Stefan




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