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Execute set-window-margins. left-margin-width remains 0.

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
Subject: bug#37213: closed (Re: bug#37213: Execute set-window-margins.
 left-margin-width remains 0.)
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 14:40:01 +0000

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Your bug report

#37213: Execute set-window-margins.  left-margin-width remains 0.

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 37213 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
To: 37213-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37213: Execute set-window-margins. left-margin-width remains
 0.
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2019 14:39:13 +0000

Bug fixed by enhancing the documentation (elisp manual).

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Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).

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From: Alan Mackenzie <acm <at> muc.de>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Execute set-window-margins.  left-margin-width remains 0.
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 18:53:52 +0000

Hello, Emacs.

In Emacs-27, recent master branch, do:

emacs -Q
M-: (set-window-margins (selected-window) 2) ; This works.
M-: left-margin-width.

The result is that left-margin-width is still at zero, although the
value should be 2.  This is a bug.

-- 
Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).

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