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linum-mode does not work properly when changing font size

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Message #19 received at 10960 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca
Cc: rgm <at> gnu.org, 10960 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, l26wang <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#10960: linum-mode does not work properly when changing font
	size
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 11:59:26 +0200

Ping!  Stefan, could you please explain your response?

> Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 20:11:43 +0200
> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
> Cc: 10960 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, l26wang <at> gmail.com
> 
> > From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
> > Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 12:07:37 -0500
> > Cc: 10960 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> > 
> > Le Wang wrote:
> > 
> > > Here is the stackoverflow question:
> > >
> > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9304192/emacs-linum-mode-and-size-of-font-unreadable-line-numbers
> > 
> > Here is the existing Emacs report
> > 
> > http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=1255
> 
> I don't understand Stefan's response in that bug: what effect exactly
> are text-scale-* functions supposed to produce?  Should the text in
> the margins be enlarged to the same size as the text in the "text
> area" of the window, or should the text in the margins retain its
> original size?
> 
> And whichever of these two is TRT, why is this considered to be a
> problem in linum-mode, and not in the infrastructure (a.k.a. the
> display engine)?
> 
> 
> 
> 

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