From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/70505 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: summary window width Date: Sun, 05 Sep 2010 21:09:01 +0800 Message-ID: <87eid8cp76.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <87iq2kcric.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1283692163 24103 80.91.229.12 (5 Sep 2010 13:09:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 5 Sep 2010 13:09:23 +0000 (UTC) To: ding@gnus.org Original-X-From: ding-owner+M18880@lists.math.uh.edu Sun Sep 05 15:09:22 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OsEyG-0006fj-Ta for ding-account@gmane.org; Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:09:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1OsEy6-0002ca-DP; Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:09:10 -0500 Original-Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1OsEy4-0002cN-QQ for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:09:08 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1OsEy3-0002Un-Hq for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Sun, 05 Sep 2010 08:09:08 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1OsEy2-0008IL-00 for ; Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:09:06 +0200 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OsEy2-0006YF-Gz for ding@gnus.org; Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:09:06 +0200 Original-Received: from 123.121.233.59 ([123.121.233.59]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:09:06 +0200 Original-Received: from eric by 123.121.233.59 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 05 Sep 2010 15:09:06 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 19 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 123.121.233.59 User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:rCwld+muDXg21aHOtz51wdMoS4k= X-Spam-Score: -0.7 (/) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:70505 Archived-At: On Sun, Sep 05 2010, Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen wrote: > Eric Abrahamsen writes: > >> I have a pair of particularly wide monitors, and generally find that >> splitting frames vertically is a good use of space. If the gnus group >> buffer is on the left, say, and I enter a group, the resulting summary >> buffer munches my whole frame. Is there a simple way to keep that from >> happening? > > No, I don't think so, but you can have the group buffer on the left and > the summary buffer on the right, and so on. See the "Window Layout" > section in the manual. No no, that was exactly right! Initial experiments indicate I'll definitely be able to get it to work the way I want it, I just needed to be pointed towards the "Window Layout" section. Thanks a lot! E