From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#43572: Feature request: make it possible to choose whether the first lines of the minibuffer should be displayed instead of the last ones Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 19:18:39 -0400 Message-ID: References: <83a6xguy7w.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="38903"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: ghe@sdf.org, 43572@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Sep 24 01:21:40 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kLE4y-000A1e-Rh for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 24 Sep 2020 01:21:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56348 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kLE4x-000828-UC for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2020 19:21:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53766) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kLE2Q-0007Dd-BI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2020 19:19:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:54839) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kLE2Q-0000o3-1q for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2020 19:19:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kLE2P-0006kt-Sz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2020 19:19:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Stefan Monnier Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 23:19:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 43572 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 43572-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B43572.160090313225952 (code B ref 43572); Wed, 23 Sep 2020 23:19:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 43572) by debbugs.gnu.org; 23 Sep 2020 23:18:52 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38152 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kLE2F-0006kV-SD for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2020 19:18:52 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:58047) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1kLE2B-0006kG-Pw for 43572@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 23 Sep 2020 19:18:50 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id C8A961001CB; Wed, 23 Sep 2020 19:18:41 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg1.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 519FF100031; Wed, 23 Sep 2020 19:18:40 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1600903120; bh=fOGCJ0beHxnlBCnaRW+6YcstWCu4fc3aW2LTiOVbvas=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=EDcTkJd7X16sd4elFzfL7Cj+gqdNAR1KlOytV25pFFzhVwzeft2lMfnrwqo/4H6zw otey2eREbGgN4hmSSfV+z5f5lJc9NRNZZnfGQhzEkrvGGo/aKG8PH0PspPgyHBxavT Uzlun1nbyuN9Hud7Herg4aMRgj1+sBLZF2bG+ngPxR8PoF7OhRM5zn27uf0g8mwfFS RUwwSBE+5qjEr+5gVtSEOoZsbwkQxA+q16LeK4UsZgzdpZOg4Js3toYdr+FochEZjF RuogoZZk4AkYSDkvHPWVK3ORf23jioaoPLm3GcU97fJPh8Pj7mYOjPZCA9ulTUgw5O wpNawW79C7JkQ== Original-Received: from alfajor (unknown [45.72.232.131]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 175F4120249; Wed, 23 Sep 2020 19:18:40 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <83a6xguy7w.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 23 Sep 2020 21:47:31 +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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:188837 Archived-At: > This could be a useful new feature, but we still need to decide what > should the display engine do when the chunk of text marked with this > new indication (some text property, probably?) cannot all of it be > displayed. Should it then display only its first part, only its last > part, something else? I think this can be controlled with the position of point (which I guess should be presumed to be somewhere within the "important chunk"). The idea would be to maximize the amount of chunk that's displayed, but under the usual constraint that point is displayed. Stefan