GNU bug report logs - #10267
Fixed width and height

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From: joakim <at> verona.se
To: "sindikat" <sindikat <at> mail36.net>
Cc: 10267-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#10267: Fixed width and height
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 2016 22:11:35 +0100

"sindikat" <sindikat <at> mail36.net> writes:

> Package: emacs-xwidgets 
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> Pages are fixed width/height instead of stretching or squeezing 
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> Quote: 
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>>>> height/width needs special consideration in Emacs, because you can split a window in several views. Therefore a single view cant decide these parameters. There is a xwidget-adjust-size function where you can manually enter a desired size though. This is a bit buggy but must function before some more intuitive function can evolve.
>>> how does text in emacs buffers knows, when to wrap? can we use that?
>> there is only one webkit per buffer. they cant be wrapped differently. if we have more than one webkit per buffer they cant be synced. so. the remaining possibility is adjusting size to a particular window. the other windows will see a truncated view, this is normal with emacs showing images.
>> the "a" key is meant to be used to adjust the view size. currently it adjusts the webkit to content size. another command could be introduced to adjust size to the current window. this could be done automatically for the selected window, as an option.

The webkit component must have a fixed size. The 'a' key adjusts the
view for the current window.

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Joakim Verona

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