From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master 29d1c72: Introduce new value t for compilation-context-lines to eliminate scrolling Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 14:06:30 +0300 Message-ID: <83woet8uh5.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20190825102322.19558.22771@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <20190825102323.5080620CD5@vcs0.savannah.gnu.org> <20190825190637.GE4724@ACM> <838srhghoc.fsf@gnu.org> <20190826162651.GA4137@ACM> <83ef17gaar.fsf@gnu.org> <20190827200520.GC20676@ACM> <8336hjbzn5.fsf@gnu.org> <20190831105316.GA4822@ACM> Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="39952"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Aug 31 13:07:29 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1i41E8-000AH4-Vn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 31 Aug 2019 13:07:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44020 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i41E6-0004gp-Vl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 31 Aug 2019 07:07:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:39961) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1i41DW-0004gi-61 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 31 Aug 2019 07:06:51 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:33721) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1i41DV-0006ba-A3; Sat, 31 Aug 2019 07:06:49 -0400 Original-Received: from [176.228.60.248] (port=1764 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1i41DJ-0000VM-76; Sat, 31 Aug 2019 07:06:39 -0400 In-reply-to: <20190831105316.GA4822@ACM> (message from Alan Mackenzie on Sat, 31 Aug 2019 10:53:16 +0000) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:239723 Archived-At: > Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 10:53:16 +0000 > From: Alan Mackenzie > Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > > The subsection describing the display margins is part of the section > > which documents the 'display' properties in general, so I think it's > > in a correct and logical place. > > > Where would you expect it to be mentioned, not to be "buried"? > > Maybe on the page "Emacs Display", rather than the current menu point: > > * Display Property Enabling special display features. > > , something like: > > * Display Property Images, margins, text size, etc. > > might be more helpful. We could perhaps mention it in some higher-level section, but moving this subsection up two levels is too much, I think. > As above, I think a complete example in the "Display Margins" page would > be helpful. I'll get around to formulating this some time (soon?). Thanks.