From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Showing end of buffer Date: 16 Jan 2004 21:03:22 +0100 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1074282878 13825 80.91.224.253 (16 Jan 2004 19:54:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 19:54:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Karl Eichwalder , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 16 20:54:32 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Aha36-0005ER-00 for ; Fri, 16 Jan 2004 20:54:32 +0100 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Aha35-0007ok-00 for ; Fri, 16 Jan 2004 20:54:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AhZm6-00006C-Oc for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Fri, 16 Jan 2004 14:36:58 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AhZS6-0003u3-8C for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Jan 2004 14:16:18 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AhZFg-0000Pf-5T for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Jan 2004 14:03:59 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.41.46.235] (helo=pfepa.post.tele.dk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AhZFf-0000PG-7Y; Fri, 16 Jan 2004 14:03:27 -0500 Original-Received: from kfs-l.imdomain.dk.cua.dk (0x503e2644.bynxx3.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk [80.62.38.68]) by pfepa.post.tele.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id F1DC8480039; Fri, 16 Jan 2004 20:03:25 +0100 (CET) Original-To: Miles Bader In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 33 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:19203 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:19203 Miles Bader writes: > Karl Eichwalder writes: > > > In the fringe, the marker could some sort of icon for the first and > > > last lines, instead of a line before/after them; then it could be big > > > enough to allow some freedom in design. > > > > As long as I didn't reach the start or end of the buffer, I'd like to > > see a simple up or down arrow. At start or end you can display a > > horizontal bar. > > Something like these (for top; flip vertically for end)? > > ## ######## > #### (not top) ######## (top; a `T' might be prettier, > ###### ######## but it's easier to confuse with > ######## # the arrow) > ## # > ## # > > [I think the current symbols are 8x8 pixels monochrome, so there's not > much room] > I just installed patches to CVS emacs to enable this behaviour. Try (setq default-indicate-buffer-boundaries t) I have updated the w32 and mac code to support this as well, but I cannot test it... -- Kim F. Storm http://www.cua.dk