From: "Paul W. Rankin" <hello@paulwrankin.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Making vertical-border char defcustom?
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 16:25:52 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <03C83895-EF8F-4379-B41F-EF33926F376F@paulwrankin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83tv4qvw5b.fsf@gnu.org>
On 21 Jan 2020, at 4:08 am, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> We don't offer customization of the display tables via defcustom, most
> probably because it is "tricky" (as you yourself discovered). I
> hesitate to offer just this one slot of the display table, and the
> fact that it only affects TTY frames and requires UTF-8 capable
> terminal on top of that doesn't provide additional motivation...
Do you mean tricky from an implementation or user perspective? From my user perspective, I'm hoping it can be made less tricky.
> display-fill-column-indicator-character is an entirely different
> matter, it's a minor mode which lets users specify an indicator glyph.
This I mean more from a user perspective, as in, "Oh I see I can customise this vertical line but I can't customise this vertical line next to it..."
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-01-21 6:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-01-19 14:13 Making vertical-border char defcustom? Paul W. Rankin
2020-01-19 15:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-19 23:49 ` Paul W. Rankin
2020-01-20 18:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-01-21 6:25 ` Paul W. Rankin [this message]
2020-01-21 15:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
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