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: size hints and tiling window managers Date: Fri, 07 Dec 2012 11:35:36 +0100 Message-ID: <50C1C678.5040805@gmx.at> References: <87zk1r104d.fsf@bernoul.li> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1354876826 9837 80.91.229.3 (7 Dec 2012 10:40:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 10:40:26 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Jonas Bernoulli Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 07 11:40:37 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TgvHz-0002hu-1B for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Dec 2012 11:36:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57301 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TgvHm-0004ao-R1 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Dec 2012 05:36:02 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54032) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TgvHb-0004Yg-HT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Dec 2012 05:36:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TgvHV-0003ji-OK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Dec 2012 05:35:51 -0500 Original-Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.22]:44499) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TgvHU-0003iK-Rp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Dec 2012 05:35:45 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 07 Dec 2012 10:35:41 -0000 Original-Received: from 62-47-58-231.adsl.highway.telekom.at (EHLO [62.47.58.231]) [62.47.58.231] by mail.gmx.net (mp072) with SMTP; 07 Dec 2012 11:35:41 +0100 X-Authenticated: #14592706 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/SXJdqQErSePztvFQEsq0gB/1Ryoiq717rlXUC58 exTut4OUerxaBD In-Reply-To: <87zk1r104d.fsf@bernoul.li> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 213.165.64.22 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:155334 Archived-At: > 2. However I think it would be better if Emacs would just use any window > size without having to paint some extra space to the right and below > of the "actual" content. One way of doing that could be to > dynamically adjust the width of the fringes (and the height of the > minibuffer/echo area). > > I understand that implementing the latter probably isn't easy to do, so > I am already happy if someone could separate the default and "extra > space" backgrounds as suggested first. Eli said that he can provide arbitrary frame pixel sizes at any time. martin