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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Refresh display after changing variable
Date: Mon, 02 Aug 2021 22:40:27 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83h7g7my8k.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <se9hf1$c3f$1@ciao.gmane.io> (message from Ken Goldman on Mon, 2 Aug 2021 15:36:01 -0400)

> From: Ken Goldman <kgoldman@us.ibm.com>
> Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 15:36:01 -0400
> 
> >    (defun kg-toggle-whitespace-line-column ()
> >       "Toggle whitespace line column between 80 and 101"
> >       (interactive)
> >       (setq whitespace-line-column (if (= whitespace-line-column 80) 101 80))
> >       (whitespace-mode 1))
> > 
> > 
> That didn't work.

<Shrug> It does here.

> It seems that, once it's on, turning it on again doesn't help.  I
> tried adding a nil first, but it doesn't help.

Turning whitespace-mode off and on doesn't help?

> It doesn't force redoing the fonts.

What do fonts have to do with this?

> This is emacs 26.3 on ubuntu, of that matters.

I tried in Emacs 28, FWIW.



  reply	other threads:[~2021-08-02 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-02 16:49 Refresh display after changing variable Ken Goldman
2021-08-02 17:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-02 19:36   ` Ken Goldman
2021-08-02 19:40     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-08-02 20:56       ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-08-02 21:26         ` 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE
2021-08-03 15:42           ` Ken Goldman
2021-08-03 15:52             ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-03 16:17               ` Ken Goldman
2021-08-03 17:00             ` 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE
2021-08-03 17:03               ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-04 20:17               ` Ken Goldman

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