From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/76697 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Francis Moreau Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: buffer layout when composing Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:21:22 +0100 Message-ID: References: <87ei7bviss.fsf@gnus.org> <84oc6fwlay.fsf@davestoy.home> <87sjvrvupc.fsf@member.fsf.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1297678918 21928 80.91.229.12 (14 Feb 2011 10:21:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:21:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: david.goldberg6@verizon.net (Dave Goldberg), ding@gnus.org To: Tassilo Horn Original-X-From: ding-owner+M25040@lists.math.uh.edu Mon Feb 14 11:21:53 2011 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 1PovZ0-0008Eq-TA for ding-account@gmane.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:21:51 +0100 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 1PovYp-0008LF-Vu; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 04:21:40 -0600 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 1PovYn-0008Ku-Kb for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 04:21:37 -0600 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PovYm-0002LF-1m for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 04:21:37 -0600 Original-Received: from mail-gw0-f44.google.com ([74.125.83.44]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1PovYk-0007Qp-Cp for ding@gnus.org; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 11:21:34 +0100 Original-Received: by gwb20 with SMTP id 20so2137695gwb.17 for ; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 02:21:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:from:to:cc:subject:references:mail-followup-to :date:in-reply-to:message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=ReZ/iCl/3CGFQ2O07r/E5M9RjgoxknD4N5f4X1BWUbw=; b=nCF9VXP1tkmxf03Daz/ccSW8usvui20EUsz8/G9l8JNkhYcgwa7mCA8Jd8rOGRahed 2G2ZhD9rdga95OZ0ctzqaP0PCCRclMl1WCh4SamA8TQzwO0PmLAARR6ed9bWUpyZoj6l Xs3I4tOfQyYSvx6ffyQezTFgRh6dtxN4XmcZ8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:to:cc:subject:references:mail-followup-to:date:in-reply-to :message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; b=lELxP41O5Knm5Po8xjlc/NVIsc7XxUZFDxugRiODnIRZGRkYl3w7AfBwJ8BmgSeq4j hr5g95d/2uroN0Mj73k/4UKzm/z3ukGJ09q6ib2pTclLI+Q0kGd8mDBTNQouI4sUqEz4 w/9dsgdk2iTWkwnrdOAmvURl5NwQ7YPCWbmFA= Original-Received: by 10.101.121.16 with SMTP id y16mr1516574anm.37.1297678888107; Mon, 14 Feb 2011 02:21:28 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from localhost (au213-1-82-235-205-153.fbx.proxad.net [82.235.205.153]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id i10sm3409113anh.12.2011.02.14.02.21.26 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Mon, 14 Feb 2011 02:21:27 -0800 (PST) Mail-Followup-To: Tassilo Horn , david.goldberg6@verizon.net (Dave Goldberg), ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: <87sjvrvupc.fsf@member.fsf.org> (Tassilo Horn's message of "Mon, 14 Feb 2011 10:20:15 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Score: -3.0 (---) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:76697 Archived-At: Tassilo Horn writes: > Francis Moreau writes: >> For example, let say I have this current setting: >> >> +---------+---------+ >> | Summary | | >> +---------+ | >> | | ERC | >> | Article | | >> | | | >> +---------+---------+ >> >> When composing a new email, I want it to become: >> >> +---------+---------+ >> | Summary | | >> +---------+ | >> | | ERC | >> | Compose | | >> | | | >> +---------+---------+ >> >> And with my setting, I get this >> >> +-------------------+ >> | Summary | >> +-------------------+ >> | | >> | Compose | >> | | >> +-------------------+ >> >> In general, I find Gnus always using the full window for server, >> compose... buffers which I find annoying. > > Ah, your central point is that Gnus shouldn't use the full frame and > destroy your window config, right? > > ,----[ C-h v gnus-use-full-window RET ] > | gnus-use-full-window is a variable defined in `gnus-win.el'. > | Its value is t > | > | Documentation: > | *If non-nil, use the entire Emacs screen. > | > | You can customize this variable. > `---- > > You might want to set that to nil. As I wrote earlier, I already set if this variable to nil. > That should make the ERC window survive composing new mail (at least > in theory). Well it doesn't for me unfortunately. Thanks -- Francis