From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 29d1c72: Introduce new value t for compilation-context-lines to eliminate scrolling
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 14:06:30 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83woet8uh5.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190831105316.GA4822@ACM> (message from Alan Mackenzie on Sat, 31 Aug 2019 10:53:16 +0000)
> Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 10:53:16 +0000
> From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>
> Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> > The subsection describing the display margins is part of the section
> > which documents the 'display' properties in general, so I think it's
> > in a correct and logical place.
>
> > Where would you expect it to be mentioned, not to be "buried"?
>
> Maybe on the page "Emacs Display", rather than the current menu point:
>
> * Display Property Enabling special display features.
>
> , something like:
>
> * Display Property Images, margins, text size, etc.
>
> might be more helpful.
We could perhaps mention it in some higher-level section, but moving
this subsection up two levels is too much, I think.
> As above, I think a complete example in the "Display Margins" page would
> be helpful. I'll get around to formulating this some time (soon?).
Thanks.
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[not found] ` <20190825102323.5080620CD5@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org>
2019-08-25 18:39 ` [Emacs-diffs] master 29d1c72: Introduce new value t for compilation-context-lines to eliminate scrolling Stefan Monnier
2019-08-25 19:06 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-08-25 19:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-26 16:26 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-08-26 16:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-27 20:05 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-08-29 18:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-31 10:53 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-08-31 11:06 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-09-02 19:34 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-09-03 2:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-09-08 9:41 ` Margins example in the Elisp manual. [Was: [Emacs-diffs] master 29d1c72: Introduce new value t for compilation-context-lines to eliminate scrolling] Alan Mackenzie
2019-09-08 17:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-27 19:36 ` [Emacs-diffs] master 29d1c72: Introduce new value t for compilation-context-lines to eliminate scrolling Alan Mackenzie
2019-08-27 19:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-27 20:07 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-08-27 19:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-08-31 11:31 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-08-31 12:07 ` martin rudalics
2019-08-31 12:45 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-08-25 20:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2019-08-27 19:46 ` Alan Mackenzie
2019-08-27 20:05 ` Stefan Monnier
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