From: Ihor Radchenko <yantar92@posteo.net>
To: William Denton <wtd@pobox.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Wider margins on text, but no margins on tables?
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:40:26 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874jkq2dhx.fsf@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.22.394.2308181147560.75655@shell3.miskatonic.org>
William Denton <wtd@pobox.com> writes:
> But for tables it can be a problem because sometimes I have a table that i want
> as wide as possible. Is there a way to have tables fit inside the margin-width
> settings until they get too wide, then expand out? That way a small table isn't
> flush left, but a big one is.
No easy way, AFAIK. You may probably hook into
`window-size-change-functions' to calculate margins dynamically. See
`olivetti-mode' for an example how to use this hook.
> Or perhaps there is a way to set Org tables to have margin-widths of 0, so it
> would be: narrowed paragraph, narrowed paragraph, table flush left, narrowed
> paragraph.
AFAIK, window margins are set for the whole window. They are fixed. The
best you can do it creating artificial margins by setting paragraph
line-prefix/wrap-prefix property + https://codeberg.org/joostkremers/visual-fill-column
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Ihor Radchenko // yantar92,
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2023-08-18 16:13 Wider margins on text, but no margins on tables? William Denton
2023-08-23 11:40 ` Ihor Radchenko [this message]
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