From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#25208: 24.5; man output uses wrong width Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 19:00:07 +0200 Message-ID: <831sx99lgo.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87k2b1pcg2.fsf@dog.fritz.box> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1481821345 22316 195.159.176.226 (15 Dec 2016 17:02:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 17:02:25 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 25208@debbugs.gnu.org To: Olaf Dietsche Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 15 18:02:22 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cHZQ9-0004Px-8d for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2016 18:02:17 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55884 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cHZQD-0003yq-69 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:02:21 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48346) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cHZQ0-0003ub-Hy for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:02:10 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cHZPv-0008Rw-1o for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:02:08 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:56007) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cHZPu-0008Rn-Vj for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:02:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cHZPu-0001Op-N2 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:02:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 17:02:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 25208 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 25208-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B25208.14818212635280 (code B ref 25208); Thu, 15 Dec 2016 17:02:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 25208) by debbugs.gnu.org; 15 Dec 2016 17:01:03 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43168 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cHZOx-0001My-2f for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:01:03 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:56684) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cHZOw-0001M3-A0 for 25208@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:01:02 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cHZOl-0007hr-O9 for 25208@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:00:57 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:54430) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cHZOl-0007hn-Lx; Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:00:51 -0500 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:1582 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1cHZOk-0007lj-O0; Thu, 15 Dec 2016 12:00:51 -0500 In-reply-to: <87k2b1pcg2.fsf@dog.fritz.box> (message from Olaf Dietsche on Thu, 15 Dec 2016 14:08:13 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:127067 Archived-At: > From: Olaf Dietsche > Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2016 14:08:13 +0100 > > I use a wide display and Emacs full-screen. > > - emacs -Q > - Make the Emacs frame full-screen, so it is wider than high and shows > only one window. > - M-x man RET ps RET -- any command works > > Now the frame will be split into two windows side by side, one showing > the man page of `ps`. The man page will contain long lines, which are > truncated instead of wrapped around. You can see the whole lines, when > you scroll horizontally, of course. > > This will not happen, if the frame is already split horizontally in two > equal wide windows. When you move the vertical divider to the left or > right and invoke another man command, you can see, that man always uses > the width of the starting window instead of the target (displaying) > window. This is the intended behavior. What would you like to see instead? Thanks.