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Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics
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Stefan Monnier |
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Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows |
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Sat, 30 Apr 2022 09:33:58 -0400 |
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Lars Ingebrigtsen [2022-04-30 13:12:55] wrote:
> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> BTW, I notice that `window-max-characters-per-line` doesn't deduct the
>> space used by `display-line-number-mode`, whereas I'd expect most(?)
>> users of that function to want to take this into account.
> We could add that, but display-line-number-mode is per buffer, while
> this is a window function, so it doesn't quite seem natural.
I know. And it's worse because that width can vary over time.
But admittedly, in most cases you can use
`window-max-characters-per-line only` as a heuristic because of the
effect of proportional fonts, compositions, and faces applied to
specific parts of the text.
Stefan
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Stefan Monnier, 2022/04/29
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/29
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Stefan Monnier, 2022/04/29
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/04/29
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Stefan Monnier, 2022/04/29
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/04/30
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/04/30
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows,
Stefan Monnier <=
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/04/30
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Stefan Monnier, 2022/04/30
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/04/30
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Stefan Monnier, 2022/04/30
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Eli Zaretskii, 2022/04/30
- Re: master 91418d27e9: Add new functions for computing character metrics for windows, Stefan Monnier, 2022/04/30