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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: juri@linkov.net
Cc: 59727@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#59727: Problems with displaying long lines
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 20:17:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <834jugjoie.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <837czcjpif.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Wed, 30 Nov 2022 19:55:36 +0200)

> Cc: 59727@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 19:55:36 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> 
> > > the X coordinate of a screen line is an 'int', so MAX_INT divided by the
> > > pixel-width of your default font is as far as we can go.
> > 
> > Maybe this limitation of auto-hscrolling should be documented?
> 
> We could document them, indeed.  But where? maybe in PROBLEMS?

Or we could bite the bullet and lift the restriction: make current_x be a
ptrdiff_t, and then audit all the gazillion places where we make
calculations with the X coordinate and make sure we use ptrdiff_t there.
Probably not for emacs-29.





      parent reply	other threads:[~2022-11-30 18:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-30 17:46 bug#59727: Problems with displaying long lines Juri Linkov
2022-11-30 17:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-11-30 18:11   ` Juri Linkov
2022-11-30 18:38     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-11-30 18:17   ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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