From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#62164: 29.0.60; ediff behaves poorly by default on tiling window managers Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2023 10:51:15 +0300 Message-ID: <83fs61iiks.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87cz5c87xg.fsf@yahoo.com> <878rg087v5.fsf@yahoo.com> <87a60c3zuc.fsf@yahoo.com> <871ql3nj6y.fsf@catern.com> <871ql2su9q.fsf@yahoo.com> <87v8iemsbh.fsf@catern.com> <83ild19uzd.fsf@gnu.org> <83y1kw3k3d.fsf@gnu.org> <83leg3vlzf.fsf@gnu.org> <87jzvnd7rs.fsf@gmail.com> <87edloreb3.fsf@catern.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="25459"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: luangruo@yahoo.com, sbaugh@janestreet.com, rpluim@gmail.com, 62164-done@debbugs.gnu.org To: sbaugh@catern.com Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 06 09:52:23 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qHJmp-0006OM-3F for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; 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Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qHJlj-0001hh-Ou; Thu, 06 Jul 2023 03:51:19 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87edloreb3.fsf@catern.com> (sbaugh@catern.com) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:264665 Archived-At: > From: sbaugh@catern.com > Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2023 19:21:53 +0000 (UTC) > Cc: Spencer Baugh , luangruo@yahoo.com, Eli Zaretskii > , 62164@debbugs.gnu.org > > > I think the new user option warrants an entry in etc/NEWS > > Added, patch at the end. > > > Spencer> --- > > Spencer> lisp/vc/ediff-wind.el | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ > > Spencer> 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) > > > > Spencer> diff --git a/lisp/vc/ediff-wind.el b/lisp/vc/ediff-wind.el > > Spencer> index eb903f093f9..74e0e1f9b9f 100644 > > Spencer> --- a/lisp/vc/ediff-wind.el > > Spencer> +++ b/lisp/vc/ediff-wind.el > > Spencer> @@ -69,6 +69,16 @@ ediff-window-setup-function > > Spencer> (function :tag "Other function")) > > Spencer> :version "24.3") > > > > Spencer> +(defcustom ediff-floating-control-frame nil > > Spencer> + "If not-nil, try making the control frame be floating rather than tiled. > > Spencer> + > > > > Style: the description of the option should state the action that > > follows from a non-nil value: > > > > "Whether to request a floating control frame rather than a tiled one." > > No, this is correct style, see (info "(elisp) Documentation Tips") > > • The documentation string for a variable that is a yes-or-no flag > should start with words such as “Non-nil means”, to make it clear > that all non-‘nil’ values are equivalent and indicate explicitly > what ‘nil’ and non-‘nil’ mean. Thanks, installed on master, and closing the bug.