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From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: modeline: move battery indicator as provided by (display-battery-mode)
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:42:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a6pk7y2o.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87lf94aren.fsf@fastmail.fm

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>>> "JK" == Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm> writes:

> On Tue, Apr 27 2021, Uwe Brauer wrote:
>>> (setq mode-line-format
>>> '("%e" mode-line-front-space mode-line-mule-info mode-line-client mode-line-modified mode-line-remote
>>> mode-line-frame-identification
>>> mode-line-buffer-identification "   "
>>> mode-line-position
>>> (vc-mode vc-mode) mode-line-misc-info "  "
>>> mode-line-modes mode-line-end-spaces))
>> 
>> Thanks, I am not entirely sure I understand your setting but I just
>> copied in my init file and restarted emacs.
>> 
>> However when I open say a LaTeX file, the battery display is sill at the
>> end of the modeline, and therefore not visible.

> `mode-line-format` automatically becomes buffer-local when set, so using `setq`
> won't set the global value. Try `setq-default`.


Ok, thanks, I should have checked before asking, sorry

> The battery info is contained in `mode-line-misc-info`, you can move it around
> if the above setting doesn't work for you. Note, though, that
> `mode-line-misc-info` may contain more information than just the battery status,
> which will get moved around as well. Moving just the battery display would be a
> bit more involved.

Well I think the configuration proposed, rather satisfies my needs.
Thanks to both of you

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      reply	other threads:[~2021-04-27 11:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-27  8:37 modeline: move battery indicator as provided by (display-battery-mode) Uwe Brauer
2021-04-27 10:45 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-04-27 11:02   ` Uwe Brauer
2021-04-27 11:36     ` Joost Kremers
2021-04-27 11:42       ` Uwe Brauer [this message]

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