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Re: PATCH: index_context: like pager_context



On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 06:40:27PM -0500, Mike Schiraldi wrote:
> A long time ago, i wrote a patch that adds a variable, index_context, which
> works like pager_context: When moving the indicator through the index,
> scrolling will start happening n lines early -- in other words, before you
> reach the end of the screen. This is useful for exactly the same reason
> pager_context is useful -- it allows you to always see a few messages ahead
> and it lets you know when you're getting close to the end.

I'd use this.  I often use < and > just to get the cursor off the
bottom or top of the screen.

PS.  Mike made me say this.