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bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug |
Date: |
Thu, 07 Jul 2022 18:58:18 +0300 |
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> CC: "larsi@gnus.org" <larsi@gnus.org>,
> "56393@debbugs.gnu.org"
> <56393@debbugs.gnu.org>
> Date: Thu, 7 Jul 2022 14:25:12 +0000
>
> > narrow-mode (ab)uses a feature in a way that...
>
> If this is really about long-lines display, could
> you please consider not using a name such as
> `auto-narrow-mode' or `narrow-mode' for this?
auto-narrow-mode actually narrows the buffer.
> If the reason for narrowing is only to carry out
> or enable some other action/behavior/feature (e.g.
> something to do with long-lines display?) then
> maybe put that in the name, without `narrow'?
>
> Will users look for this mode when they want to
> narrow a buffer for some reason? Or is this just
> something that has to be done in order to effect
> something else - a precondition/dependency?
>
> IOW, is this the best name, for users? What will
> a user looking for functions for narrowing think
> when coming across `narrow-mode'? If this isn't
> something users will generally use for narrowing
> a buffer then at least please make that clear in
> the doc string.
These questions are IMO premature, since the feature is under
development and is not even on master yet. Hold your horses.
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, (continued)
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Gregory Heytings, 2022/07/06
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/07/07
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Gregory Heytings, 2022/07/07
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/07/07
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Gregory Heytings, 2022/07/07
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Drew Adams, 2022/07/07
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/07/07
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Gregory Heytings, 2022/07/07
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/07/07
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Gregory Heytings, 2022/07/07
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Stefan Kangas, 2022/07/06
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Gregory Heytings, 2022/07/06
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Stefan Kangas, 2022/07/06
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Gregory Heytings, 2022/07/06
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Stefan Kangas, 2022/07/06
- bug#56393: Actually fix the long lines display bug, Gregory Heytings, 2022/07/06