From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jean Louis Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Dedicated buffer with buttons that show messages in a central display area Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2022 11:31:34 +0300 Message-ID: References: <7JoMGtkVaj2vOMXLHgljVCzArGL8AADy9AiTLvPrnQ80fWENK2Lv73o5DxLfZ4PwAt6G3PgqgBC_tzkSVMsrC3fQd7vW7WNHGHJchNejiW0=@protonmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="8723"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Mutt/2.2.7+37 (a90f69b) (2022-09-02) Cc: Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor To: Heime Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 13 05:14:30 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 1ou4O5-00024N-GI for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 13 Nov 2022 05:14:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ou4NZ-00047M-4A; Sat, 12 Nov 2022 23:13:57 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ou4NY-00047C-3j for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Nov 2022 23:13:56 -0500 Original-Received: from stw1.rcdrun.com ([217.170.207.13]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ou4NW-0004sW-FX for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Nov 2022 23:13:55 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost ([::ffff:197.239.5.250]) (AUTH: PLAIN admin, TLS: TLS1.3,256bits,ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384) by stw1.rcdrun.com with ESMTPSA id 00000000000F611D.0000000063706F00.000064D4; Sat, 12 Nov 2022 21:13:52 -0700 Mail-Followup-To: Heime , Heime via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.170.207.13; envelope-from=bugs@gnu.support; helo=stw1.rcdrun.com X-Spam_score_int: -6 X-Spam_score: -0.7 X-Spam_bar: / X-Spam_report: (-0.7 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DATE_IN_PAST_12_24=1.049, RCVD_IN_SBL=0.141, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no 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-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:140917 Archived-At: * Heime [2022-11-12 10:59]: > > Define "central display area", do you mean center of the visible > > window? Or center of the buffer? Horizontally and vertically to window > > or buffer? Or center of the text width before wrap? > > To look like MCDU (Multi-Function Control Display Unit) on aircraft. > > https://www.uasc.com/home/shop/avionics/mcdu Hey, why not tell me earlier. That is already built-in Emacs feature, just do M-x mcdu and the control panel is displayed. -- Jean Take action in Free Software Foundation campaigns: https://www.fsf.org/campaigns In support of Richard M. Stallman https://stallmansupport.org/