From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel,gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs Subject: Re: 23.0.60; Resizing may delete windows Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:38:05 +0100 Message-ID: <47E9FD5D.5090305@gmx.at> References: <47E42196.8010302@gmail.com> <47E927F4.4000509@gmx.at> <47E9347C.5000905@gmail.com> <47E94B35.4080507@gmx.at> <47E95C8F.4050604@gmail.com> <47E9783C.8060406@gmx.at> <47E982A9.40907@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1206521368 2526 80.91.229.12 (26 Mar 2008 08:49:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 08:49:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org, "Jan D." , Michael Kifer To: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 26 09:49:58 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JeRKX-0001pl-KC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2008 09:49:58 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JeRJw-0005Mt-8F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:49:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JeRJq-0005KX-6W for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:49:14 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JeRJo-0005I5-JT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:49:13 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JeRJo-0005I0-DS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:49:12 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JeRJo-0006MH-Ad for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:49:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.gnu.org ([199.232.76.166] helo=mx10.gnu.org) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1JeRJn-00062F-Pk for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:49:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JeRJk-0006Kx-LO for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:49:11 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JeRJk-0006Kb-6M for emacs-pretest-bug@gnu.org; Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:49:08 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 26 Mar 2008 07:49:05 -0000 Original-Received: from N823P021.adsl.highway.telekom.at (EHLO [62.47.46.213]) [62.47.46.213] by mail.gmx.net (mp020) with SMTP; 26 Mar 2008 08:49:05 +0100 X-Authenticated: #14592706 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18YPD0ARBkY0DG0YjFU5qVB32rbV7MHnZhPSw8JRn PpWiZ5O8M70yWy User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: de-DE, de, en-us, en In-Reply-To: <47E982A9.40907@gmail.com> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:93504 gmane.emacs.pretest.bugs:21693 Archived-At: >> The doc-string of `window-min-height' states >> >> *Delete any window less than this tall (including its mode line). >> The value is in line units. >> >> Hence it's certainly not a bug. > > I am not sure I agree. It does not say under what conditions it can > delete that window. It may happen whenever you create or resize any window on the associated frame as I understood from the code. The doc-string doesn't help much in this sense - you simply have to wait for the worst :-( > I think the conditions should be specified in the doc string. And I do > not think that the conditions should embrace the case with ediff. There > is simply no need to delete that window during resizing. That's what `window-min-height' is for. Setting it to 2 globally should avoid that any window with a modeline gets deleted during resizing.