AB> When I set truncate-lines to nil and scroll through a buffer I AB> sometimes find that the text disappears off the left hand side of AB> the screen. This is a bug, I think, rather than a feature, because AB> with the continuation lines in effect there is no need to do this; AB> the text would be visible, and editable, without this automatic AB> scrolling. At least, the behaviour does not match the docstring of `auto-show-mode'. *Help*> It takes effect only when `truncate-lines' is non-nil. My most important line in my ~/.emacs is (setq-default auto-show-mode nil) - Christoph