From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: `split-window-preferred-horizontally' Date: Sat, 07 Jun 2008 16:41:04 +0200 Message-ID: <484A9E00.5090304@gmx.at> References: <87k5h28i23.fsf@localhorst.mine.nu> <4849B3D7.6090809@gmx.at> <484A451E.2070105@gmx.at> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1212849598 27806 80.91.229.12 (7 Jun 2008 14:39:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 14:39:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: David Hansen , Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Juanma Barranquero Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 07 16:40:38 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1K4zaw-00051i-9w for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 07 Jun 2008 16:40:38 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35856 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K4za9-00026k-G1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 07 Jun 2008 10:39:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K4za4-000262-Ol for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Jun 2008 10:39:44 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1K4za2-00025k-89 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Jun 2008 10:39:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=57453 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1K4za2-00025h-2Y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Jun 2008 10:39:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:54674) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1K4za1-00017R-I5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 07 Jun 2008 10:39:41 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 07 Jun 2008 14:39:39 -0000 Original-Received: from 88-117-33-134.adsl.highway.telekom.at (EHLO [88.117.33.134]) [88.117.33.134] by mail.gmx.net (mp008) with SMTP; 07 Jun 2008 16:39:39 +0200 X-Authenticated: #14592706 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18OFBYRxjUODFsrcC/Ebk4GJ5Vf8wSZq5qmYILy5c 8PkQVrkHL3HLUJ User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: de-DE, de, en-us, en In-Reply-To: X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:98589 Archived-At: > The following is what I would do (the specific wording is irrelevant). > > --- window.el 6 Jun 2008 08:00:59 -0000 1.137 > +++ window.el 7 Jun 2008 12:40:44 -0000 > @@ -743,9 +743,12 @@ > (defcustom split-window-preferred-function nil > "How `display-buffer' shall split windows. > -Choices are `Vertically', `Horizontally', and `Sensibly' where > -the latter attempts to split wide windows horizontally, narrow > -ones vertically. Alternatively, you can set this to a function > -called with a window as single argument to split that window in > -two and return the new window." > +Choices are: > + - `horizontally' windows are split horizontally > + - `sensibly' attempt to split wide windows horizontally, > + narrow ones vertically > + - nil windows are split vertically > + - a function it will be called with a window as a single > + argument; it should split it in two and > + return the new window." > :type '(choice > (const :tag "Vertically" nil) Yes that makes sense. Let's see what Stefan says how to resolve this.