GNU bug report logs - #56357
Request for font size adaptation that fits window

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: carlmarcos <at> tutanota.com

Date: Sat, 2 Jul 2022 12:18:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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Message #31 received at 56357 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: carlmarcos <at> tutanota.com
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 56357 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#56357: Request for font size adaptation that fits window
Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:11:58 +0200
carlmarcos <at> tutanota.com writes:

> Correct, a dynamic resizing based on "longest in the buffer".  I would
> say that one would not want frequent resizing either.  Though I am not
> best to state how the dynamic resizing could get activated.  Then
> again there should be a limit of the size of the font for instances
> where the resizing would get too big for files with short lines.

Oh, OK.  I'm not sure I think that's something many people would find
useful -- people usually choose a fill-column/frame width/font size
that's suitable for each other.  Making lines in a buffer shorter, for
instance, to be able to jack up the font size isn't something I think
would be popular.

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