Re: feature/icomplete-vertical

[João Távora]

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

> I guess I misunderstand your original proposal: did you mean to leave
> truncate-lines at its value in the window where the text will be
> displayed?  If so, that's OK, but then why did you mentioned that
> variable? there are many more that affect the display, and they all
> should be left at their values in the window.

I mentioned it because it's a particularly notable one (and I'm not
immediately familiar with many others).  Didn't imagine it would throw
you off, sorry.

> In a nutshell, the function we are discussing should get the window in
> which the text will be displayed as the argument, so that its layout
> calculations are accurate.  The code should be very similar to
> window-text-pixel-size, just the stop condition should be different.

Yes, exactly.

João