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From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>
Subject: Re: How to handle overfilled mode line?
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2006 00:16:35 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <v94puixvb0.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87sli2isze.fsf@baldur.nicundtas.de

On Thu, Oct 05 2006, Tassilo Horn wrote:

>>> 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?

Scrolling would be terribly, YMMV.

> I do so, but if the buffer name is "*followup to robert thorpe on
> gnu.emacs.help*" there's not much room left anyway.

Write a version of `message-buffer-name' that uses a customizable
format string.  You may look at
`message-insert-formated-citation-line' (Gnus CVS trunk) to get some
ideas.

Bye, Reiner.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-10-05 22:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-04 22:42 How to handle overfilled mode line? Tassilo Horn
2006-10-05 15:18 ` rgb
2006-10-05 16:15 ` robert.thorpe
2006-10-05 17:15   ` Tassilo Horn
2006-10-05 18:42     ` Chris F.A. Johnson
2006-10-05 19:08       ` Tassilo Horn
2006-10-05 19:50         ` Pascal Bourguignon
2006-10-05 22:16     ` Reiner Steib [this message]
2006-10-06 12:13       ` Tassilo Horn
2006-10-06 13:39         ` Kim F. Storm
     [not found]         ` <mailman.7811.1160142023.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-10-06 14:17           ` Tassilo Horn
2006-10-06 15:57   ` Kevin Rodgers
     [not found]   ` <mailman.7822.1160150374.9609.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-10-06 18:49     ` Tassilo Horn
2006-10-05 16:58 ` Michaël Cadilhac

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