From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
Cc: 72309@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#72309: propertized-buffer-identification with maximum width
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024 15:05:23 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86v80r11mk.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <s5TOZ2Ca_dYwCoNhP01iSQWNRSMFSsqjzjm3dY3yXyyhO7YQ1bsjrGK_0XtJejSscTI4XX8AKfn_UQWk1L0TZr0FLP-eGUAhdtiDsZJTC1Q=@protonmail.com> (message from Heime on Sat, 27 Jul 2024 09:22:21 +0000)
> Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2024 09:22:21 +0000
> From: Heime <heimeborgia@protonmail.com>
> Cc: 72309@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> On Saturday, July 27th, 2024 at 5:48 PM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>
> > tags 72309 notabug
> > thanks
> >
> > > Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2024 19:04:14 +0000
> > > From: Heime via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs,
> > > the Swiss army knife of text editors" bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> > >
> > > propertized-buffer-identification could be improved so that when using a
> > > maximum width there are three dots and a space at the end to indicate
> > > that the buffer name has been truncated.
> >
> >
> > Emacs doesn't truncate the buffer name shown on the mode line, so no
> > ellipsis should be needed, ever. IOW, the maximum width is basically
> > infinity.
> >
> > Where did you see the buffer name truncated on the mode line?
>
>
> There is this construct
>
> (width rest…)
>
> which specifies truncation or padding of the results of rest.
>
> If used on the buffer name it just truncates without specification
> that truncation occurred.
Where in the Emacs code did you see that? I cannot find anything like
that in bindings.el, which is where we have the code used for
displaying the buffer name on the mode line.
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2024-07-26 19:04 bug#72309: propertized-buffer-identification with maximum width Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-07-27 5:48 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-27 9:22 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-07-27 12:05 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2024-07-27 12:23 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-07-27 13:00 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-27 13:08 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-07-27 13:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-27 14:56 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-07-27 15:27 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-07-27 20:49 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-07-28 4:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-28 10:55 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-07-28 12:18 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-07-28 12:29 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-28 12:51 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-07-28 14:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-28 14:19 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-07-28 14:32 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-07-28 14:40 ` Heime via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
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