From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joe Riel Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Prevent message from being truncated in mode line Date: Tue, 15 Feb 2022 17:38:56 -0800 Message-ID: <20220215173856.6189812b@gauss> References: <20220214101630.229a8dab@gauss> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="9552"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Help GNU Emacs To: Jean Louis Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Feb 16 02:40:45 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nK9JF-0002I9-7O for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 16 Feb 2022 02:40:45 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34146 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nK9JD-0003cg-ME for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 15 Feb 2022 20:40:43 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:56994) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nK9Ha-0003cY-NM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Feb 2022 20:39:02 -0500 Original-Received: from p-impout007aa.msg.pkvw.co.charter.net ([47.43.26.138]:50170 helo=p-impout007.msg.pkvw.co.charter.net) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nK9HY-0005qS-Uk for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Feb 2022 20:39:02 -0500 Original-Received: from gauss ([172.88.73.110]) by cmsmtp with ESMTP id K9HUnOjVItfLpK9HVnuLXo; Wed, 16 Feb 2022 01:38:57 +0000 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.4 cv=A+F/goaG c=1 sm=1 tr=0 ts=620c55b1 a=eqZDI7O9Z11/THDmO/+FSA==:117 a=eqZDI7O9Z11/THDmO/+FSA==:17 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=ayC55rCoAAAA:8 a=ITR9Ef47xo3sYdzRuRUA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=B_RyunTPg8udlmYm5Cu2:22 In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.17.8 (GTK+ 2.24.33; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4xfJo1XO2SauCqv9TQoVObvL16q1ljhpfNKc+BVgckuzSf5D3mcxmir8wYU6Ayocixy2UQ/p+8DqbZXsM1y0Z2vc6NjCGYxDccfcBeA4MzCALrNUjtfu0O SXIWTvCc/8aQ9+GfqAZljsW890aNOwfREBrq4Zd+m8exqQCucvY5ii/RIDt9NnUnKoKNNJzaC4DYwMGIn37LgcfMg8j78m1KGlA= Received-SPF: pass client-ip=47.43.26.138; envelope-from=joer@san.rr.com; helo=p-impout007.msg.pkvw.co.charter.net X-Spam_score_int: -18 X-Spam_score: -1.9 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.9 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:135966 Archived-At: On Tue, 15 Feb 2022 18:14:37 +0300 Jean Louis wrote: > * Joe Riel [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