Re: Pixel-based display functions

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Lars Ingebrigtsen <address@hidden> writes:

>> We can do that.  But it's hardly cheaper than
>>
>> (save-window-excursion
>>   (set-window-buffer nil ...)
>>   (window-text-pixel-size ...)
>>   ...)
>>
>> especially when packing multiple `window-text-pixel-size' calls into
>> the same excursion.
>
> Ok; I can try doing that and see what the results are.

With complex table-based layouts, this was unbearably slow.  I'll try to
hack up a version of the function that returns the max-width in a region
and see whether that gives acceptable results.

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