Re: Scratch buffer on either side of current buffer

[Yuri Khan]

On Sat, 21 Nov 2020 at 22:43, Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> wrote:

> > > I would like only to set the size of the two scratch buffers to
> > > be small by default (e.ge size 8), and my working buffer to stay
> > > in as my working buffer and take the remaining space in the middle
> > > of the screen.
> >
> > You’re sure you want what you asked for, and not something like
> > (set-window-margins nil 8 8)?
>
> That was my hack.  The plan was that the result would be your one
> liner.  Astonishing!

My point is that you should ask for the thing you need or want, not
for the approach that first comes into your head. Inferring the want
from the ask is not always easy.