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Re: Change the default behaviour when 2 files are open
From: |
Francis Moreau |
Subject: |
Re: Change the default behaviour when 2 files are open |
Date: |
Thu, 6 Mar 2008 22:04:22 +0100 |
On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 8:24 PM, Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@web.de> wrote:
> If you can't find anything in the Emacs info node, then send a bug
> report (from Help menu) in which you ask to add customisation to set
> a preference for vertical or horizontal splitting.
>
I couldn't have found anything revelant.
I'll send a bug report if nothing interesting can come up from this thread.
> The "recent" preference to split the frame into an upper and a lower
> window comes from GNU Emacs's past on hardware terminals with 25
> lines and 80 columns. Creating here two windows side by side was not
> a clever thought. Since GNU Emacs can be more wide than high on 16:10
> displays this side by side layout can be more natural. And natural
> things should be supported by GNU Emacs.
>
I agree.
thanks
--
Francis