GNU bug report logs - #70213
Info-mode side window fit-window-to-buffer issue

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Message #123 received at 70213 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 70213 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 Joseph Turner <joseph <at> breatheoutbreathe.in>
Subject: Re: bug#70213: Info-mode side window fit-window-to-buffer issue
Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2024 09:45:48 +0300

close 70213 30.0.50
thanks

>> If generating the Info buffer doesn't depend on some properties
>> of the displayed window such as window dimensions, etc.
>
> That's what I had in mind.  One day people might want to create info
> buffers on-the-fly taking into account pre-existing window sizes.

That day people will also add on-the-fly refilling of Info buffers.

>> then
>> it should be fine to generate an Info buffer before displaying it.
>> And I don't remember any such features that could fail in
>> a non-displayed Info buffer.
>
> Neither do I.

Ok, so now pushed Joseph's patch, and closed.

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