From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Menus with more items than the TTY can display Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 22:04:39 +0300 Message-ID: <83hacipd88.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83a9igrqq1.fsf@gnu.org> <5257E3B3.4070508@yandex.ru> <834n8nswas.fsf@gnu.org> <831u3nrhf9.fsf@gnu.org> <525D8938.6080208@gmx.at> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1381863899 14891 80.91.229.3 (15 Oct 2013 19:04:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 19:04:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dmantipov@yandex.ru, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 15 21:05:02 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VW9vP-000572-Mx for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Oct 2013 21:04:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43426 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VW9vO-0005hP-RK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Oct 2013 15:04:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50809) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VW9vH-0005h1-PR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Oct 2013 15:04:56 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VW9vA-0003V1-Fc for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Oct 2013 15:04:51 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout22.012.net.il ([80.179.55.172]:52164) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VW9vA-0003UU-80 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Oct 2013 15:04:44 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout22.012.net.il by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MUQ00H004P5PV00@a-mtaout22.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Oct 2013 22:04:42 +0300 (IDT) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout22.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MUQ00HMG4ZTASB0@a-mtaout22.012.net.il>; Tue, 15 Oct 2013 22:04:41 +0300 (IDT) In-reply-to: <525D8938.6080208@gmx.at> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.172 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:164226 Archived-At: > Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2013 20:28:08 +0200 > From: martin rudalics > CC: dmantipov@yandex.ru, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > There is one minor problem which, however, prevents its use with > standard settings on Debian here (screenshot attached). The problem is > that my default font is too large so the tooltips which are displayed in > the echo area wrap. I don't know why but since `resize-mini-windows' is > by default 'grow-only I see no reason why they shouldn't. I have no idea why this happens: tooltip.el clearly sets truncate-lines non-nil to prevent that. > Apparently, this wrapping garbles display and echo area completely. Redisplay is put on hold during TTY menu operations, so Emacs cannot adapt to changes in window configurations. We must prevent the echo area from growing, and I thought we already did.