From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Help on calling a function inside "ibuffer-formats"
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2021 23:53:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pn1qf0vl.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87bldbjphu.fsf@gmail.com
doltes <doltes512@gmail.com> writes:
> My question is:
>
> 1. How can I make the =Name= column never be truncated? I know that I
> can set this value to a big number (e.g. 100, 200, 300) but I'd
> rather this value to be obtained through a function instead of
> hardcoding its value.
You could just elide :elide, but I assume you don't want that. Then it
seems to me that this
> 2. How can I call a function inside =ibuffer-formats= in order to
> ensure that =MIN-SIZE= and =MAX-SIZE= is always set to the length
> of the buffer with the longest name?
is not possible without redefining `ibuffer-format' on the fly all the
time.
Are you sure you would like the result? You can always toggle with key
` to see the full buffer names. I find that more convenient than having
a potentially huge first column width.
Regards,
Michael.
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2021-01-26 22:35 Help on calling a function inside "ibuffer-formats" doltes
2021-01-27 22:53 ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]
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