From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Horizontal scroll bars (was: [patch] SQL enhancements) Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:32:33 +0300 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87ljcn13tc.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> References: <313753.60852.qm@web62504.mail.re1.yahoo.com> <87sk6v2kpu.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1271453787 8191 80.91.229.12 (16 Apr 2010 21:36:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 21:36:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Raul Acevedo , Emacs Devel To: Michael Mauger Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 16 23:36:21 2010 connect(): No such file or directory 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O2tD3-0001XI-1k for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 23:36:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42531 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O2tD2-0002dL-GV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 17:36:20 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O2tCU-0002Ty-RC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 17:35:46 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=48973 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O2tCT-0002TY-LB for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 17:35:46 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O2tCR-0001O1-Tp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 17:35:45 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp-out2.starman.ee ([85.253.0.4]:53869 helo=mx2.starman.ee) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O2tCR-0001Nl-Hj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Apr 2010 17:35:43 -0400 X-Virus-Scanned: by Amavisd-New at mx2.starman.ee Original-Received: from mail.starman.ee (82.131.70.170.cable.starman.ee [82.131.70.170]) by mx2.starman.ee (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7D913F40A0; Sat, 17 Apr 2010 00:35:39 +0300 (EEST) In-Reply-To: <87sk6v2kpu.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Fri, 16 Apr 2010 23:42:05 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:123782 Archived-At: >> Since my employer has decided that they no longer need my services, >> I've got time to dedicate to Emacs! > [...] > 3. And this is not directly related to SQL mode but important: > > A colleague of mine has switched from Emacs to other editors > because in SQL mode Emacs doesn't have horizontal scroll bars! > > Unlike other modes, SQL mode produces the wide output where > it's necessary to easily scroll tabular data horizontally. FYI, if you are unemployed now and want to earn money, Raul Acevedo promised to pay for implementing horizontal scroll bars in Emacs. Please see the offer in http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=5853 -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/