From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: indicate end of articles that exactly fill the *Article* buffer
Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2008 15:38:11 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <86myf1qdks.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d4fyhwp1.fsf@jidanni.org>
On Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:57:46 +0800 jidanni@jidanni.org wrote:
j> Gentlemen, if an article is exactly the length of the *Article*
j> buffer, one cannot tell and will hit spacebar thinking there is
j> another page to read, and instead end up dragging in the next
j> possibly unrelated boring article over the network.
j> There should be some bright bar showing the end of the article or
j> something.
j> toggle-indicate-empty-lines: won't help here, as there are no empty
j> lines.
j> size-indication-mode: yeah, but who checks the modeline every time
j> before hitting spacebar?
j> Scrollbars: ditto.
Maybe you can use a Unicode character to show the end of the buffer? I
don't know how to do it, but it should not be hard. Try it out and if
you like it, maybe it can be a Gnus option for general usage.
Ted
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