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From: Noorul Islam K M <noorul@noorul.com>
Subject: Re: preserving location of point
Date: Sat, 10 Jul 2010 09:39:56 +0530
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To: Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>
Cc: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org

Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca> writes:

> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> I'm using org mode of about a week ago, and have noticed that when I
>> leave point inside a table in org mode, switch to another buffer, and
>> switch back again, point is placed at the the end of the table. I'm
>> switching back and forth quite a bit and it's a pain finding my place in
>> the table again -- I wonder if this is something that could be fixed,
>> either through a user option or in the source code?
>
> Hi Eric,
>
> I'm using
>
> GNU Emacs 22.2.1 (i486-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.11) of 2008-11-09 on raven, modified by Debian
> Org-mode version 6.36trans (release_6.36.587.gb482)
>
> and I'm not seeing the behaviour you describe.  If I put the point in a
> table field, then C-x C-b *scratch* RET and then move the point in the
> scratch buffer and switch back to the original org-mode buffer point is
> still in the table exactly where I left it.

An this is what I am using 

GNU Emacs 23.2.2 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) of 2010-06-08 on sajida
Org-mode version 6.36trans (release_6.36.452.g452b0)

I am also not facing Eric's problem.

- Noorul