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bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height
From: |
Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height |
Date: |
Sun, 01 May 2022 20:06:04 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
> Ideally, a 'window-min-height' entry should be applied when an existing
> window is used via 'display-buffer-use-some-window'. Just that in such
> case we (i) don't even look at that entry and (ii) we would not apply a
> 'window-height' entry in the first place because that one is only used
> for new windows or windows that always showed one and the same buffer.
>
> Now
>
>>> 1. first set window-height with fit-window-to-buffer;
>>> 2. then check if the constraint of window-min-height is fulfilled,
>>> and shrink too high window.
>
> is in general non-trivial because "1." constitutes a fait accompli: We
> need a _real_ window to calculate its desired size and whether it is
> 'window-resizable' to that size. So we may have to split some window
> first to make "1." work. But what would we do then if "2." were not
> satisfied? Restore the frame to a window configuration saved before
> splitting?
>
> Which means that the strategy proposed above would work seamlessly with
> 'display-buffer-reuse-window' only. But then would we really reject a
> window showing a buffer already only because it's not large enough?
>
> As usual we are caught in between long established conveniences and more
> rigorous guide lines for how 'display-buffer' should behave.
Maybe as a workaround two calls of display-buffer would do the trick?
The first call display-buffer-below-selected will split the window,
then the second call display-buffer-use-some-window will adjust the height.
- bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height,
Juri Linkov <=
- bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height, martin rudalics, 2022/05/02
- bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height, Juri Linkov, 2022/05/02
- bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height, martin rudalics, 2022/05/03
- bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height, Juri Linkov, 2022/05/03
- bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height, martin rudalics, 2022/05/04
- bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height, Juri Linkov, 2022/05/04
- bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height, martin rudalics, 2022/05/05
- bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height, Juri Linkov, 2022/05/05
- bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height, martin rudalics, 2022/05/05
- bug#55169: Can't combine window-min-height with window-height, Juri Linkov, 2022/05/05