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.help Subject: Re: Using defcustom to set width and height for set-window-scroll-bars Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 16:33:39 +0300 Message-ID: <8634qkwma4.fsf@gnu.org> References: <86ttj0x6f0.fsf@gnu.org> <69Pjs-4kZqyOQpRdZWauTLDUuKuFYUSmHn2QGw6V5SMBZuLAzXgP3XdcnV10CNhsHCNyYMB8wd_W9cnedSb_AFqeu8ZOmgQ2eWihKa4vx3M=@protonmail.com> <0BTA_y1dgK0FoWDfmuCJg-RPPScCJxdL3aoYwi5bCCtjDtIul7T4QgC9Ws_6KeVu3rppVmcLiKNqrPO5ozqFTEb6N5l00fCwvrcB_3FDn9U=@protonmail.com> <86bk58wrlc.fsf@gnu.org> <865xvgwqlw.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="9419"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue May 14 15:34:20 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1s6sIN-0002B4-NY for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 14 May 2024 15:34:19 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s6sHn-0000Hs-8T; Tue, 14 May 2024 09:33:43 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s6sHl-0000H8-OG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 May 2024 09:33:41 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1s6sHl-0006VO-Fy for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 14 May 2024 09:33:41 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=et/2F0pOAGP77HDJnrmAtnDySL2F46DFaSLHul9iEAw=; b=mcecBWMD+Mp4 YLqpnFQziSr2nNY1pPJQ9Zg4mUWsJQ9FSgTNCGlzH6gFRwiP0YiJ62LkjSbgyoSgWHNFv1rJOt9ry 0R30WTMUO2q/kDiciYaIdnt1LqLNszU264fpEpu+zgy/BX+Vh2AfDu1PRngQPtleDA1EKOZICO17N OgDjMRXCtBw/2jJtqUUVYazUIwvJhYNOrBvqcLW7pDLvn9jFJ7RmnXmCkE2GS2c91WG2auFqlqeT9 iW6gBv3BXsVUEwW5WrY/gzhYFUYgZF1TMyNYZfxlt7yNyP922MpetqDvHGV1qeOggnCMBdqdS5Nm6 uAGojfNTYVgUVdRdZ/47VQ==; In-Reply-To: (message from Heime on Tue, 14 May 2024 13:19:25 +0000) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:146724 Archived-At: > Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 13:19:25 +0000 > From: Heime > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > > On Wednesday, May 15th, 2024 at 12:00 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote: > > > > Date: Tue, 14 May 2024 11:43:46 +0000 > > > From: Heime heimeborgia@protonmail.com > > > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > > > > > > > > Is defcustom with ":type 'integer", the right thing to do in order to allow > > > > > users to customise width and height ? > > > > > > > > If you want them to be able to specify values that are not numbers, > > > > then no. > > > > > > As described in the docs, I am taking that the value provided to the > > > defcustom variable correspond to dimensions in pixels. > > > > > > That's not all the doc string says about the possible values of width > > and height. > > What should be the customary size of width and height ? I don't understand the question, sorry. What do you mean by "customary size" of width and height?