From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: 27830@debbugs.gnu.org, kaushal.modi@gmail.com, dgutov@yandex.ru
Subject: bug#27830: 26.0.50; Left fringe gets truncated by a pixel in window not sharing that edge with frame
Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2017 11:24:03 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831smfv00s.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <59D88B7A.9040202@gmx.at> (message from martin rudalics on Sat, 07 Oct 2017 10:08:26 +0200)
> Date: Sat, 07 Oct 2017 10:08:26 +0200
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
> CC: kaushal.modi@gmail.com, 27830@debbugs.gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru
>
> > This is OK for PROBLEMS, but maybe it should be in the user manual
> > instead?
>
> It's probably too internal in order to be mentioned in PROBLEMS. But is
> the user manual really a suitable place for this? I understand your
> concerns but, for example, the last paragraph of section "14.14 Window
> Fringes" appears to me merely distracting for people who want to learn
> basic things about fringes. Maybe that part should better go to section
> "39.3 Truncation" of the Elisp manual.
This text was added in response to explicit requests of users who
AFAIR had nothing to do with Lisp programming, so I think the place is
right, and its being at the end should minimize the distraction.
> As for the vertical borders I don't know. We would need to describe
> them somewhere in a context of "resizing side-by-side windows with the
> mouse" but we curently do that rather cryptically in section 21.5 of the
> Emacs manual as
>
> Furthermore, by clicking and dragging `mouse-1' on the divider
> between two side-by-side mode lines, you can move the vertical boundary
> to the left or right.
>
> Nothing special about windows without vertical scroll bars.
I see two potential homes for this: 21.12 "Scroll Bars" and 21.13
"Window Dividers". We can mention it in both, one a full description,
the other just a short comment and a cross-reference. WDYT?
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Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-07-25 20:19 bug#27830: 26.0.50; Left fringe gets truncated by a pixel in window not sharing that edge with frame Kaushal Modi
2017-07-26 7:53 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-03 20:19 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-10-04 9:04 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-04 13:47 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-10-04 13:54 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-10-05 8:11 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-05 8:47 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-05 11:59 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-10-06 8:17 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-06 9:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-07 8:08 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-07 8:24 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-10-07 9:44 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-07 9:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-09 7:59 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-09 8:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-10-09 12:21 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-09 12:53 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-10-10 8:12 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-09 13:41 ` Robert Pluim
2017-10-10 8:14 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-10 8:46 ` Robert Pluim
2017-10-11 8:33 ` martin rudalics
2020-09-04 5:25 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2017-10-05 8:10 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-05 8:29 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-05 11:51 ` Kaushal Modi
2017-10-06 8:18 ` martin rudalics
2017-10-05 11:46 ` Kaushal Modi
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