Subject: bug#14993: [PATCH] Update information about fonts

From: Robert Pluim <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2020 13:06:37 +0200

>>>>> On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 12:25:23 +0200, Lars Ingebrigtsen <[email-masked]> said:

    Lars> Robert Pluim <[email-masked]> writes:
    >> I guess you'd need to be a bit careful that successive frames didnʼt
    >> overlap with previous ones (especially the last one).

    Lars> Yeah...  hm...  and with images that may overlap when "scrolling down".
    Lars> Well, that's a problem in general: A frame may show half a line at the
    Lars> bottom, for instance, and we don't really want that when printing the
    Lars> buffer.

binding frame-resize-pixelwise to nil I think solves the line issue,
not necessarily the image issue.

    Lars> So it would take more than just wrapping that function to have a
    Lars> workable solution...

Could you create a single frame that shows the entire buffer and use
that? Probably that would run into problems with window managers not
letting you create frames larger than the screen size.

Robert