GNU bug report logs - #7004
23.2; In fullscreen mode, the echo area takes too much vertical space

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2010 15:13:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Merged with 15046

Found in versions 23.2, 24.3.50

Fixed in version 24.4

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo <at> member.fsf.org>
To: Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 7004 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7004: 23.2; In fullscreen mode, the echo area takes too much vertical space
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 23:33:56 +0100

Dani Moncayo <dmoncayo <at> gmail.com> writes:

Hi Dani,

> I don't feel very strongly about it. Indeed, sometimes I think that a
> simpler solution would be to distribute the remnant space evenly
> between top/bottom and left/right extremes of the "client area", so
> that the emacs frame appears centered inside it.

I think, there was some window manager that can do exactly that.  It
might be XMonad, or awesome.  Not sure anymore, but at least it was one
of the tiling ones.

Bye,
Tassilo
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