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Re: Better handling of window margins


From: Joost Kremers
Subject: Re: Better handling of window margins
Date: Wed, 02 Dec 2015 20:55:34 +0100
User-agent: mu4e 0.9.15; emacs 24.5.2

On Wed, Dec 02 2015, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
> The reason I don't believe in some general-purpose heuristics in this
> case is that there's any number of possible needs of modes wrt
> margins.  You are trying to classify these into "static" and
> "dynamic", but the "dynamic" kind can be something very different from
> what writeroom-mode and its ilk need in this regard.  So the
> heuristics will fail when we have a mode whose margins are not
> "static", but not like writeroom-mode, either.
>
> Does this make sense?

To an extent, but I'm not sure what kind of uses of the margins you have
in mind (if any). Anything concrete, or possible uses that we haven't
thought of yet but someone someday may think of?

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Joost Kremers
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