From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Side windows Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:24:49 +0800 Message-ID: <87y6gq5a66.fsf@home.jasonrumney.net> References: <4BC4CBB5.3050809@gmx.de> <87ljcruevx.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> <83eiiiyb68.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1271258814 22213 80.91.229.12 (14 Apr 2010 15:26:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2010 15:26:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juri Linkov , grishka@gmx.de, drew.adams@oracle.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 14 17:26:53 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O24UM-0007MC-T2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:26:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52304 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O24UK-0003xX-Gc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:26:48 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O24Sp-0003Zr-7b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:25:15 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=47683 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O24Sm-0003ZN-Cz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:25:14 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O24Sk-0007s8-Bo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:25:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-bw0-f225.google.com ([209.85.218.225]:44380) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O24SZ-0007ov-6N; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 11:24:59 -0400 Original-Received: by bwz25 with SMTP id 25so284989bwz.8 for ; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 08:24:57 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:sender:received:from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:user-agent :mime-version:content-type; bh=obzXQ7iHpxxHS22/Su4fMJPU+kjNajz8WX3iboTmroI=; b=B5nIIlKVhC9eOKnnoVVDStka38FpsRO759agwH1uD1GlOJ1NcVcMD84oIghPyY7pRf Ut442aLU//BMwBwZxdgNXzSbOnm8lkypTpNF4JCe/iajro5qIrc0JRpERdb1pNmk5ZbU lQ2lHZozJfgmtLA7FFT9S4LtpyU6zzAKmrxjc= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; b=YEPYB5O2hD6FmV+7ISb9cNgUpCMiSwpdBPJS5ptd4Ujvu4s/iSSonOVFRZUN+Vfhew F5OW/vYDhC2Mq9SqVypcZq+ZRz/qwGSEzkUUlmpjfPUIXwnuJMlt3K0YtT94jUHXFyDT fmU5QRpLo0JbcYnCRHLwAmqlqNVqjFXA4GtLw= Original-Received: by 10.204.15.23 with SMTP id i23mr340813bka.106.1271258697753; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 08:24:57 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from home.jasonrumney.net ([202.87.221.133]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 24sm468356bkr.6.2010.04.14.08.24.54 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 14 Apr 2010 08:24:55 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by home.jasonrumney.net (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 76CA889C; Wed, 14 Apr 2010 23:24:49 +0800 (MYT) In-Reply-To: <83eiiiyb68.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Wed, 14 Apr 2010 06:18:07 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:123643 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: >> ** Compilation error navigation bar, parallel to the scroll bar, >> indicating where in the buffer there are compilation errors. >> Perhaps we could arrange to display these error indications on top >> of the scroll bar itself. That depends on to what extent toolkit >> scroll bars are extensible. >> >> If it's possible to display such tab-like indications >> on the scroll bar, is it still called a scroll bar? >> >> If it's not possible, then what is an alternative? >> Maybe, 1-column side bar windows? > > The fringe, I think. The fringe nearest the scroll-bar is the right place to display the indicators I think, but we need a new mechanism to display them, as they should not scroll with the buffer text.