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29.0.50; [PATCH] Add column hiding to tabulated-list

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Thuna <thuna.cing <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 56345 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#56345: 29.0.50; [PATCH] Add column hiding to tabulated-list
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2022 14:52:59 +0200

Thuna <thuna.cing <at> gmail.com> writes:

> I can't claim to know how many people would want it, but I can give an
> example of when it's useful: In the specific package I wrote this patch
> for, I list information about youtube videos.  The columns `channel ID'
> and `video ID' are vital, but usually unnecessary and take space.  I
> have these set in `tabulated-list-format' as hidden by default, so that
> the user can choose to see them if they wish to.  Using this, I have to
> query for the videos only once, and then tabulated-list-mode decides
> what it wants to display on its own.

Oh, OK, that makes sense.  Then I think this sounds like a good
addition (but we have to wait for the assignment to be processed to
apply the patch).

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