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bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode
From: |
Stephen Berman |
Subject: |
bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode |
Date: |
Sun, 06 Feb 2022 13:52:44 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
On Sun, 06 Feb 2022 04:39:54 +0100 Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
wrote:
> Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net> writes:
[...]
> Maybe goncholden wants to visualize alternative "submodes". That's
> possible: the :lighter can be any modeline construct so you can do
> anything here the modeline supports, e.g. using :eval. See the
> definition of `emacs-lock-mode' for an example.
>
>> An alternative, which might be easier to implement (for someone who
>> knows how, not me), would be to make the mode line horizontally
>> scrollable. But maybe that's not so easy, since it seems so obviously
>> useful, yet hasn't been implemented.
>
> It's not hard to achieve, no. But it replaces something that is too
> crowded to be useful with something scrollable that is too crowded to be
> useful. I tried it once and was very disappointed - a modeline you need
> to scroll to see everything is worse than using a help command like C-h
> m.
Nevertheless, I would be interested in trying it and seeing the code.
Can you post it?
Thanks,
Steve Berman
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, goncholden, 2022/02/04
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Stephen Berman, 2022/02/04
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, goncholden, 2022/02/04
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Stephen Berman, 2022/02/04
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, goncholden, 2022/02/04
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Stephen Berman, 2022/02/04
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, goncholden, 2022/02/04
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Stephen Berman, 2022/02/04
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2022/02/05
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Michael Heerdegen, 2022/02/05
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode,
Stephen Berman <=
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Michael Heerdegen, 2022/02/06
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Stephen Berman, 2022/02/06
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Michael Heerdegen, 2022/02/06
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Stephen Berman, 2022/02/06
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Michael Heerdegen, 2022/02/06
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Stephen Berman, 2022/02/07
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, goncholden, 2022/02/06
- bug#53776: Modeline indicator when using define-minor-mode, Phil Sainty, 2022/02/04