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Re: split-window-preferred-function


From: martin rudalics
Subject: Re: split-window-preferred-function
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 2008 08:50:15 +0200
User-agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206)

> But I think its default value should not be such large value as
> `split-height-threshold' has.

The current default value of `split-height-threshold' simply means that
no one ever know about or uses it.

> However, for the default behavior of
> vertical splitting this large default value seems right.
>
> This means there is a difference in semantics of `split-height-threshold'
> and `split-width-threshold'.  IOW, they are NOT complete equivalents
> rotated 90 degrees.

IMHO the difference is that the `split-width-threshold' default value
should be something like 80.  The `split-height-threshold' value would
have to be around 40 to be useful occasionally.





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