From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA>
To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: pointless buttons at end of VC log buffers
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:49:49 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvvddxf7or.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wrydb80p.fsf@catnip.gol.com> (Miles Bader's message of "Tue, 16 Feb 2010 22:54:46 +0900")
>> By default, Emacs asks to the underlying log command to output
>> `vc-log-show-limit' items, which right now defaults to 2000. However, if
>> there are less revisions, Emacs would need to detect this circumstance
>> somehow for knowing that the buttons are of no use.
> Hmm, it seems quite feasible to detect the number, though it might be
> backend-specific.
Yes, the info whether the list is complete or not should be returned by
the backend (so it can either count the lines or do whatever else works).
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-02-16 16:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-02-16 4:42 pointless buttons at end of VC log buffers Miles Bader
2010-02-16 5:38 ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-02-16 8:43 ` Miles Bader
2010-02-16 13:15 ` Óscar Fuentes
2010-02-16 13:54 ` Miles Bader
2010-02-16 16:49 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2010-02-17 22:36 ` Miles Bader
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