From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "Emacs-Devel" <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: RE: view-mode exit hook?
Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2008 16:33:12 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <BNELLINCGFJLDJIKDGACGEGFCGAA.drew.adams@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BNELLINCGFJLDJIKDGACGEOECFAA.drew.adams@oracle.com>
> > > Does it make sense for Emacs to have a `view-mode-exit-hook'?
> >
> > You can always think of `view-exit-action' as doing that. For example,
> > there's no harm setting `view-exit-action' to a function that restores
> > a frame configuration saved earlier. The question remains _which_ frame
> > configuration you want to restore.
>
> `view-exit-action' is not currently a no-op, AFAICT. So adding the feature
> of fitting the frame would not simply be a matter of setting or binding
> `view-exit-action' to a `fit-frame' function. It would instead
> mean _adding_ frame fitting to whatever `view-exit-action' might
> already be doing. And that "whatever" is different, IIUC, depending
> on how view-mode is exited, and even, I think, depending on how
> view-mode was entered. (Again, I don't master that code, nor do I want
> to.)
>
> `view-exit-action' is not simply a hook; it is more complex (and perhaps
> more fragile). As I said, I can imagine tacking `fit-frame' onto whatever
> `view-exit-action' does already, but I'd sooner advise
> `view-mode-exit'. And neither of those prospects looks particularly
> appealing (clean) to me.
>
> From what I've heard so far, there seems to be no recommended way
> to handle this kind of thing. In that case, I ask again, shouldn't
> there be a `view-mode-exit-hook'?
How about such a hook?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-01-06 0:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-12-18 19:03 view-mode exit hook? Drew Adams
2007-12-18 21:52 ` martin rudalics
2007-12-18 22:47 ` Drew Adams
2007-12-19 6:39 ` martin rudalics
2007-12-19 7:24 ` Drew Adams
2008-01-06 0:33 ` Drew Adams [this message]
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2008-03-11 19:00 FW: " Drew Adams
2008-08-04 15:03 ` Drew Adams
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