GNU bug report logs - #38181
Actual height of mode-line not taken into account

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Message #269 received at 38181 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: carlosjosepita2 <at> gmail.com, 38181 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#38181: Actual height of mode-line not taken into account
Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 21:27:15 +0300

> From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2021 19:44:08 +0200
> Cc: 38181 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
>  > I've tested it in both master and emacs-28 branches and I've seen none
>  > of the aforementioned issues nor, at least in a cursory examination,
>  > any regression.
>  >
>  > It seems like you're displaying the modeline instead of merely using
>  > the current height? There is no perceptible flickering in any case.
> 
> There's no "displaying" involved.

There is, for some value of "display": this function actually
generates a glyph row in the glyph matrix.

> Eli, I think this could go into Emacs 28.  WDYT?

No, it's too radical, and the problem it fixes is too obscure.  Let's
install it on master, please.

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