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From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: New option gnus-use-atomic-windows
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2019 21:23:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o8za69tl.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87h852kgj9.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net>

On Monday, 23 Sep 2019 at 11:34, Eric Abrahamsen wrote:
> I was hoping that *Help* pop-up buffers would no longer occupy one of
> Gnus' windows, but they still do, so that's no better either.

Ah, that's a good example.  It would indeed be good if a *Help* buffer
simply caused the other windows to shrink to allow the new window to
appear.  I now see where you are heading.

> Maybe the whole option isn't quite worth it...

It might be but it may also be the case that it's difficult to achieve.

-- 
Eric S Fraga via Emacs 27.0.50 & org 9.2.4 on Debian bullseye/sid




  reply	other threads:[~2019-09-23 20:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-22  1:52 Eric Abrahamsen
2019-09-22 17:37 ` Eric S Fraga
2019-09-22 17:47   ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-09-23  1:54     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-09-22 19:11 ` Sven Joachim
2019-09-23 15:55   ` Eric S Fraga
2019-09-23 17:13     ` Brent Busby
2019-09-23 17:26       ` Eric S Fraga
2019-09-23 18:39       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-09-23 18:34     ` Eric Abrahamsen
2019-09-23 20:23       ` Eric S Fraga [this message]
2019-09-23 16:34   ` dick
2019-09-23 18:30   ` Eric Abrahamsen

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