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24.0.50; fringe values broken, doc incorrect

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 7065 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7065: 24.0.50; fringe values broken, doc incorrect
Date: Sat, 08 Feb 2014 23:02:51 -0800

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> writes:

> They don't do what they say.  `half' is not necessarily half of
> `default', even when one disregards rounding.  `default' itself is a
> misleading name.  The ELisp manual calls it "standard", but even that
> is not great.  Apparently it is the full width needed to display all
> fringe bitmaps.  If we kept a symbolic value for this it should be
> something like `full'.

I think `default' is a fine name, and `half-width' now really is half
width.  Closing.

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