From: Colin Marquardt <c.marquardt@alcatel.de>
Subject: Re: How make this modeline item be recalculated more often?
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2002 14:24:24 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <k8z1y6xxix3.fsf@alcatel.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.1034163501.17035.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
seberino@spawar.navy.mil writes:
> (setq default-mode-line-format (list ""
> 'mode-line-buffer-identification
> " "
> (system-name)
> " "
> '(:eval (format "%s" (+ (string-to-int "%c") 1)))
> "Line %l Col %c"))
>
> I've been playing with adding one to column number in modeline and
> came up with the eval element above....
>
> It evaluates to a 1 when column in zero but it is not updated
> when I change the columns!?!?!? How make it be reevaluated
> when %c changes???
I also asked this a while ago and got told that Emacs 21 now has display
optimizations that prevent this from working like we want. RMS looked
into it and said that changing it would require extensive modifications.
Cheers,
Colin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-11 12:24 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <mailman.1034163501.17035.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2002-10-10 2:33 ` How make this modeline item be recalculated more often? Tim Cross
2002-10-11 12:24 ` Colin Marquardt [this message]
2002-10-11 18:11 ` seberino
[not found] ` <mailman.1034359998.21370.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2002-10-14 8:40 ` Colin Marquardt
2002-10-09 11:37 seberino
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