GNU bug report logs - #29279
Sharing the margins

Previous Next

Full log

View this message in rfc822 format

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 29279 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, dgutov <at> yandex.ru
Subject: bug#29279: Sharing the margins
Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 21:05:26 +0200

> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2017 19:30:54 +0100
> From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
> CC: dgutov <at> yandex.ru, 29279 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
>  > This would make it hard to request to be the leftmost or rightmost
>  > column, I think.
> 
> most-negative/positive-fixnum maybe?

That's a possibility, but it seems less natural to me.

Anyway, these are small tidbits that are better figured out during
implementation, I think.

>  >> BTW is ‘window-margin-modify’ just for the sake of the line numbers
>  >> codes or which other users would it have?
>  >
>  > Any package whose requirement of the margin width is not constant, but
>  > has to change due to some event.  Even visual-fill-column should need
>  > it, I think.
> 
> What is visual-fill-column?

See 

   http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2015-11/msg01171.html

Previous Next

GNU bug tracking system
Copyright (C) 1999 Darren O. Benham, 1997,2003 nCipher Corporation Ltd, 1994-97 Ian Jackson.