From: Joe Riel <joer@san.rr.com>
To: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
Cc: Help GNU Emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Prevent message from being truncated in mode line
Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 17:38:56 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220215173856.6189812b@gauss> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YgvDXTvtT2+rGNIR@protected.localdomain>
On Tue, 15 Feb 2022 18:14:37 +0300
Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> wrote:
> * Joe Riel <joer@san.rr.com> [2022-02-14 21:17]:
> > How can I prevent emacs from truncating the strings it displays in the mode line?
> > Am fairly sure it didn't use to do this. Is really annoying when using edebug
> > and am unable to see a complete string (the important part is being truncated).
>
> It is possible to customize mode line and thus see more.
>
> Please see description for variable `mode-line-format'
>
> Then you can make it so to see what you wish.
>
Am thinking my ISP's spam filter is rejecting emails from this group.
The solution I was given was to set edebug-print-length to nil (or some
reasonable length, the default 50 is rather short).
--
Joe Riel
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-16 1:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-14 18:16 Prevent message from being truncated Joe Riel
2022-02-14 18:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-02-15 15:14 ` Prevent message from being truncated in mode line Jean Louis
2022-02-16 1:38 ` Joe Riel [this message]
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