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From: Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Better handling of window margins
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2015 20:55:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fuzkzkuh.fsf@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83k2oxj7d6.fsf@gnu.org>


On Wed, Dec 02 2015, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
> The reason I don't believe in some general-purpose heuristics in this
> case is that there's any number of possible needs of modes wrt
> margins.  You are trying to classify these into "static" and
> "dynamic", but the "dynamic" kind can be something very different from
> what writeroom-mode and its ilk need in this regard.  So the
> heuristics will fail when we have a mode whose margins are not
> "static", but not like writeroom-mode, either.
>
> Does this make sense?

To an extent, but I'm not sure what kind of uses of the margins you have
in mind (if any). Anything concrete, or possible uses that we haven't
thought of yet but someone someday may think of?

-- 
Joost Kremers
Life has its moments



  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-12-02 19:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-01 21:28 Better handling of window margins Joost Kremers
2015-12-02  8:23 ` martin rudalics
2015-12-02 13:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-02 17:43   ` martin rudalics
2015-12-02 17:53     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-02 18:11       ` martin rudalics
2015-12-03  6:49         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-03 18:16           ` martin rudalics
2015-12-03 20:09             ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-03 20:43               ` Stefan Monnier
2015-12-04  8:14                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 13:22                   ` Stefan Monnier
2015-12-04 14:46                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 17:30                       ` Stefan Monnier
2015-12-04 18:45                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 20:55                           ` Stefan Monnier
2015-12-04 21:13                             ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 21:33                               ` Stefan Monnier
2015-12-05  7:56                                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-05 15:17                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2015-12-05 15:49                                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-06  4:27                                       ` Stefan Monnier
2015-12-06  5:02                                         ` John Wiegley
2015-12-06 16:10                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-06 20:24                                             ` Yuri Khan
2015-12-07  3:32                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-07 10:35                                                 ` Yuri Khan
2015-12-07 16:39                                                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-07  0:29                                             ` John Wiegley
2015-12-07 16:24                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-07 17:35                                                 ` John Wiegley
2015-12-07 17:38                                                   ` Achim Gratz
2015-12-07 17:41                                                     ` John Wiegley
2015-12-07 17:50                                                       ` Achim Gratz
2015-12-07 17:36                                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-12-07 17:39                                                   ` John Wiegley
2015-12-07 18:42                                                     ` Stefan Monnier
2015-12-07 19:14                                                       ` John Wiegley
2015-12-04  8:07               ` martin rudalics
2015-12-04  9:42                 ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 10:21                   ` martin rudalics
2015-12-04 15:34                     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 16:56                       ` martin rudalics
2015-12-04 18:34                         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 19:23                           ` martin rudalics
2015-12-02 19:52       ` Joost Kremers
2015-12-03  7:17         ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-02 19:55   ` Joost Kremers [this message]
2015-12-03  7:21     ` Eli Zaretskii
2015-12-04 12:49 ` John Wiegley

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