GNU bug report logs - #22009
Inconsistent handling of window splitting with margins

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Joost Kremers <joostkremers <at> fastmail.fm>

Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 13:08:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #71 received at 22009 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Joost Kremers <joostkremers <at> fastmail.fm>
Cc: 22009 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#22009: PATCH: Use `window-total-width' in
 `window-splittable-p'
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 17:44:17 +0200

> From: Joost Kremers <joostkremers <at> fastmail.fm>
> Cc: 22009 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2015 13:59:36 +0100
> 
> > The only way is
> > to ask the modes themselves, or provide a hook for them to override
> > the decision.
> 
> I'm not sure that would be able to handle cases where different modes
> use the margins for different purposes.

I think this is the actual challenge in this bug report: design a way
that would make it possible.

Thanks.
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