From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: please change default value of truncate-partial-width-windows to nil Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:37:41 +0900 Message-ID: <87hbxcsngq.fsf@catnip.gol.com> References: Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1247755624 12283 80.91.229.12 (16 Jul 2009 14:47:04 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 14:47:04 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Drew Adams , 'Emacs-Devel devel' To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 16 16:46:57 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MRSEb-0007zg-3b for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:46:57 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52802 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MRSEa-00027l-8l for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:46:56 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MRS5o-0008Cx-Fa for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:37:52 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MRS5j-00088M-PD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:37:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=44192 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MRS5j-00088B-At for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:37:47 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp12.dentaku.gol.com ([203.216.5.74]:44365) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MRS5h-0002el-4B; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:37:45 -0400 Original-Received: from 218.231.109.150.eo.eaccess.ne.jp ([218.231.109.150] helo=catnip.gol.com) by smtp12.dentaku.gol.com with esmtpa (Dentaku) id 1MRS5e-0006IM-1y; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:37:42 +0900 Original-Received: by catnip.gol.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 5111DDF72; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 23:37:41 +0900 (JST) System-Type: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:10:16 -0400") Original-Lines: 19 X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV GOL (outbound) X-Abuse-Complaints: abuse@gol.com X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:112535 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > I only know of modes that set it to t, and for those there's > no difference. Which code ever sets it to nil? Gnus has a command that toggles it between t and nil. > Maybe another option is to make truncate-partial-width-windows apply to > full-width windows as well when its value is an integer (so it also > applies when your window-manager makes your frames narrow). Sure, that seems to work; a new name would be called for I think... (truncate-narrow-windows?) -Miles -- `...the Soviet Union was sliding in to an economic collapse so comprehensive that in the end its factories produced not goods but bads: finished products less valuable than the raw materials they were made from.' [The Economist]