Re: fringe bugs and issues (and a couple display margin bugs)

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.bug
> From: no-spam@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
> Date: 21 Jan 2002 23:43:24 +0100
> 
> Regarding the unit for specifying the width of the fringes in pixels
> or as a ratio of the column width, this has been discussed intensively
> among the developers (all methods has both advantages and drawbacks),
> and it was agreed that the current implementation was the best
> compromise.

Indeed.  These discussions are available in the archives of the
emacs-devel list (we should probably move this discussion there
anyway), which you can reach through here:

  http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-devel