From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "積丹尼 Dan Jacobson" <jidanni@jidanni.org>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 44232@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#44232: global-display-fill-column-indicator-mode vs. readonly buffers
Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2020 19:11:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831rhkgbfa.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87eellkl98.5.fsf@jidanni.org> (message from 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson on Tue, 27 Oct 2020 00:25:07 +0800)
> From: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni@jidanni.org>
> Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 44232@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2020 00:25:07 +0800
>
> >>>>> "EZ" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
> >> (Hmmm, (describe-variable 'fill-column) doesn't say what happens when one
> >> makes it nil
>
> EZ> What do you think happens then?
>
> No idea. Wish they would document this stuff.
There's nothing to document, AFAICT: the value must be a number.
> >> or how to make it "infinity."
>
> EZ> What is "infinity" in this context, and why would one need it?
>
> All I know is I often use C-u 9999 C-x f
> to get the effect I want, as no other way is documented.
>
> So the fill-column Docstring should say how to make it infinity(=no filling).
There's no such setting; use a value larger than any window, like you
did.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-26 17:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-26 7:44 bug#44232: global-display-fill-column-indicator-mode vs. readonly buffers 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2020-10-26 10:55 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-26 11:09 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2020-10-26 11:17 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-26 15:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-26 16:19 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-26 16:39 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-10-26 16:51 ` bug#44232: (no subject) Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-26 17:15 ` bug#44232: global-display-fill-column-indicator-mode vs. readonly buffers Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-10-26 17:31 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-26 20:07 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2020-10-26 22:06 ` bug#44232: (no subject) Dmitry Gutov
2020-10-26 17:06 ` bug#44232: global-display-fill-column-indicator-mode vs. readonly buffers Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-26 18:22 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-26 18:26 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-26 18:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-26 18:45 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-26 18:51 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-26 19:17 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-26 19:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-26 19:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-26 19:45 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-10-26 16:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-10-26 16:25 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2020-10-26 17:11 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2020-10-26 22:28 ` 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson
2020-10-27 3:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
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