From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tassilo Horn Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: How to handle overfilled mode line? Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2006 00:42:48 +0200 Organization: University Koblenz-Landau Campus Koblenz Message-ID: <87lknvzorb.fsf@baldur.nicundtas.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1160005237 31887 80.91.229.2 (4 Oct 2006 23:40:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 23:40:37 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 05 01:40:29 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GVGLh-0002Ib-TN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Oct 2006 01:40:26 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GVGLh-0007SW-5Z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 04 Oct 2006 19:40:25 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.belwue.de!news.uni-kl.de!cache.uni-koblenz.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 14 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: dslb-084-063-058-126.pools.arcor-ip.net Original-X-Trace: cache.uni-koblenz.de 1160001769 4071 84.63.58.126 (4 Oct 2006 22:42:49 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: news@cache.uni-koblenz.de Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 4 Oct 2006 22:42:49 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:eOBJXeIm3N3X7cZ3v3adO7U3qAM= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:142191 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:37810 Archived-At: Hi, my mode line is overly filled with much useful informations from different modes like circe, emms, etc. If the buffer name is a littlebit longer, it doesn't fit on my screen anymore. How can I handle this? Is there a solution like a multi-line mode line, or a mode line which scrolls like many mp3 players do? Bye and thanks, Tassilo -- [Emacs] is written in Lisp, which is the only computer language that is beautiful. -- Neal Stephenson, _In the Beginning was the Command Line_