From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: 29279@debbugs.gnu.org, dgutov@yandex.ru
Subject: bug#29279: Sharing the margins
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 17:51:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83zi7okger.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5A0ABD5C.1050109@gmx.at> (message from martin rudalics on Tue, 14 Nov 2017 10:54:36 +0100)
> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 10:54:36 +0100
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
> CC: 29279@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> > ORDINAL is the optional ordinal number of the requested area, counted
> > from left to right. Negative ordinal numbers count from right to
> > left.
>
> I'd prefer ORDINAL represent an integer such that 0 means to put it in
> the middle of that margin, a negative value farther to the left and a
> positive value farther to the right with clashes decided in some
> unspecified way.
This would make it hard to request to be the leftmost or rightmost
column, I think.
> I tried a similar thing with side windows. The idea is that a
> "don't care where to put it" application has a neutral choice
> against others which explicitly want to display their elements left-
> or rightmost.
I think this should be possible by a simple transformation of the
original argument.
> BTW is ‘window-margin-modify’ just for the sake of the line numbers
> codes or which other users would it have?
Any package whose requirement of the margin width is not constant, but
has to change due to some event. Even visual-fill-column should need
it, I think.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-14 15:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-12 23:51 bug#29279: Sharing the margins Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-13 15:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-13 17:24 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-13 18:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-13 19:02 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-13 19:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-13 19:33 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-13 15:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-13 17:54 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-13 18:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-13 19:16 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-13 19:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-13 21:16 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-14 15:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-14 22:39 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-15 3:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-15 14:23 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-15 18:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-15 21:49 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-16 15:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-18 23:55 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-19 15:34 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-20 22:23 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-21 15:40 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-15 18:51 ` martin rudalics
2017-11-15 20:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-15 21:09 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-16 15:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-18 23:46 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-19 15:30 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-19 0:47 ` Joost Kremers
2017-11-19 9:20 ` Dmitry Gutov
2017-11-14 9:54 ` martin rudalics
2017-11-14 15:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-11-15 18:50 ` martin rudalics
2017-11-14 9:54 ` martin rudalics
2017-11-14 15:51 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-11-14 18:30 ` martin rudalics
2017-11-14 19:05 ` Eli Zaretskii
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