From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Changes to emacs/lisp/buff-menu.el,v
Date: Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:09:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wsevj3ba.fsf@jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvwsexk5cd.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:37:28 -0500")
>>> ... and surely any environmental tests in the initializer of a dumped
>>> variable are obviously wrong anyway...
>> And these days, the same Emacs instance can be accessed simultaneously
>> from displays with different capabilities; so bad form all round really. ;)
>
> Yup... undone. This said, nowadays, I'd really like to just always
> use "…".
Maybe a function is better:
(defun Buffer-menu-short-ellipsis ()
(if (char-displayable-p ?…) "…" ":"))
We already do such customization-by-function-redefinition
e.g. in `help-default-arg-highlight'.
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-22 19:09 UTC|newest]
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2008-11-20 18:13 ` Changes to emacs/lisp/buff-menu.el,v Romain Francoise
2008-11-21 2:32 ` Miles Bader
2008-11-21 2:52 ` Glenn Morris
2008-11-21 5:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-11-22 19:09 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
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