Subject: bug#51062: Customizable window resizing

From: martin rudalics <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2021 10:12:16 +0100

>>> Actually, the right name was 'vc-post-process-functions'
 >>> proposed in bug#36859 (merged).
 >>
 >> You mean to run 'shrink-window-if-larger-than-buffer' from that hook
 >> unless the user removed it?
 >
 > The problem is that the argument of this function should be a buffer,
 > not a window as in 'shrink-window-if-larger-than-buffer'.
 > This is why bug#52855 proposed to add a new function
 >
 >    shrink-buffer-if-larger-than-buffer
 >
 > But not sure if this should be added to window.el,
 > or better to leave in vc.el with the name vc-shrink-buffer?

"shrink-buffer-if-larger-than-buffer"?  Maybe this should become
'shrink-buffer-window-if-larger-than-buffer' then.  With the usual
problem what to do when there are two windows showing that buffer.

martin