GNU bug report logs - #51041
28.0.60; toggle-truncate-lines should not print message

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Tyler Grinn <tylergrinn <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2021 18:03:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, wontfix

Found in version 28.0.60

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
Cc: "51041 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <51041 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>, Tyler Grinn <tylergrinn <at> gmail.com>, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: bug#51041: 28.0.60; toggle-truncate-lines should not print message
Date: Wed, 06 Oct 2021 11:23:39 +0200

Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se> writes:

> But actually, isn't the way to truncate lines just to say this?
>
>     (setq truncate-lines t)
>
> In summary, I don't think I understand the use-case here.

Yes, `toggle-truncate-lines' looks like a user-level command to me.  The
only places it's called in Emacs is from places like
`menu-bar--wrap-long-lines-window-edge' (where it should issue the
message) and `gnus-article-toggle-truncate-lines' (ditto).

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