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From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: 47673@debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: laszlomail@protonmail.com, larsi@gnus.org
Subject: bug#47673: Absurdly long input field in Customize
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:24:22 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87tuobwjwp.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <dGxotj3UTf0MzsV4kEbZJJlG8dfePAFvWZkTVlfO3Mv38Qv3tTDMDPH4T_GdjNs9ztW31IVcjJNOV22U2EelN60ZmwMXerCAQHmJNNtOO0w=@protonmail.com> (scame via's message of "Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:19:01 +0000")

> I checked the code, and from a cursory look the problem seems to be that
> the :extend property was added to the widget-field face, that's why every
> field became as wide as the screen, because the newline after the field has
> this face:
>
>   https://github.com/emacs-mirror/emacs/commit/b5781e63cbe7e4c24e4eea3a400880857348ad19
>
> this was done to fix this bug:
>
>   https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=37774

In bug#37774 I proposed to support a new value of the :extend attribute
that will extend the field to the fixed width equal to 70 from fill-column.
Would this solve the issue?  Then the field's width will be not too short,
and not overly long.





  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-12 16:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-09 13:20 bug#47673: Absurdly long input field in Customize scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-04-09 13:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-09 13:50   ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-04-09 14:05     ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-12  9:02 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-04-12  9:55   ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-04-12 10:03     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-04-12 15:19       ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-04-12 15:25         ` scame via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-04-12 16:24         ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2021-04-12 16:53           ` Eli Zaretskii

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