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Wed, 01 Jan 2025 17:17:50 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from 753933720722 named unknown by gmailapi.google.com with HTTPREST; Wed, 1 Jan 2025 19:17:50 -0600 In-Reply-To: <861q3xlk83.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Sat, 13 Jul 2024 12:22:36 +0300") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:298081 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > tags 72090 notabug > thanks > >> Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2024 08:51:58 +0000 >> From: the_wurfkreuz via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, >> the Swiss army knife of text editors" >> >> I haven't found a way to disable truncation characters when I'm not using >> line wrapping. > > What do you mean by "disable"? If you mean force Emacs not to show > any glyph there, then there's no way of disabling that completely. > >> There is a way to make them appear as empty spaces: >> >> (set-display-table-slot standard-display-table 'truncation ?\ ) >> >> However, this isn't a real solution because it still takes up buffer >> space for no benefit. > > Yes, and that's by design. > >> In some cases, truncation symbols on the left side of the buffer seem >> completely pointless. There's no additional context to be derived from them, >> and they just clutter the buffer. > > I don't agree that they are clutter. They serve as a clear indication > that the line was truncated. Since Emacs supports a feature whereby > only the current line is hscrolled, this indication is important. > > I'm not interested in adding a feature that would disable these glyphs > on TTY frames. (On GUI frames, Emacs does not show these glyphs by > default, and the continuation/truncation indications are shown on the > fringes.) I'm therefore closing this bug report.