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bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enoug
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Dave Abrahams |
Subject: |
bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough |
Date: |
Fri, 02 Dec 2011 05:31:10 -0500 |
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on Fri Dec 02 2011, martin rudalics <rudalics-AT-gmx.at> wrote:
>> `M-x save-some-buffers' offers to let me review my files (or their
>> diffs) before saving them with, but very often the window I'm given in
>> which to do the review is pitifully small and really inadequate.
>
> The window has the size provided by `display-buffer'. What are your
> values of `split-height-threshold' and `split-width-threshold'?
nil and 160, respectively.
>> Not only that, but there's basically no way (at least none that I can
>> find) to scroll the window and reveal useful information.
>
> Setting `enable-recursive-minibuffers' to a non-nil value should allow
> to do that.
I've always been leery of doing that, just because I figured it's
disabled-by-default for a reason, but I will try it. That said, doing
something that's considered "unsafe for novices" shouldn't be required
in order to make something so basic as save-some-buffers work, should
it?
--
Dave Abrahams
BoostPro Computing
http://www.boostpro.com
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough, Dave Abrahams, 2011/12/01
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough, martin rudalics, 2011/12/02
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough,
Dave Abrahams <=
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough, martin rudalics, 2011/12/02
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough, Dave Abrahams, 2011/12/02
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough, martin rudalics, 2011/12/02
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough, Juri Linkov, 2011/12/07
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough, Drew Adams, 2011/12/07
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough, Juri Linkov, 2011/12/07
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough, Dave Abrahams, 2011/12/23
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough, martin rudalics, 2011/12/23
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough, Juri Linkov, 2011/12/23
- bug#10186: 23.3; save-some-buffers not making review windows large enough, martin rudalics, 2011/12/24