Marc Tfardy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have following problem: > I have two buffers in one frame, both contains the same file, but > showing diffrent parts of the file. The lines are longer than > the frame wide is, so I see always a part of the line (I set > the variable truncate-lines to t). My wish is, that when I move > the cursor horzintally in one line in one buffer the other buffer > move automaticly in the same direction by the same amount of characters, > in other words - both move parallel. How can I do it? Any ideas? > > The bacground: my file contains a very wide table. The first > line of the table is the header, then follows many lines of data. > When I edit something far away from the header line, I don't see > the header and I don't know about what column I just edit. > My idea is, I open the file twice. The upper buffer show me > alway the header, the bottom buffer show me data, but both buffers > are linked, so I see alway the correct description in upper > buffer.
There is follow-mode which does it vertically. Perhaps you could hack it to do it also horizontally, depending on how the windows are split when starting it... -- __Pascal Bourguignon__ http://www.informatimago.com/ Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we. -- Georges W. Bush _______________________________________________ Help-gnu-emacs mailing list Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs
