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Re: Better handling of window margins


From: martin rudalics
Subject: Re: Better handling of window margins
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2015 20:23:46 +0100

> "C-x 3" should compare window-min-width with the size of the text area
> only.

Why break the window code?

>> When I split a window I have to shrink the original one.  When I have
>> two side by side window and want to enlarge one of them I have to shrink
>> the other one.  So we have to solve the same problem in both cases.
>
> What problem is that?

That of shrinking a window.

> The problem we need to solve in the split-window case is whether to
> split vertically or horizontally.

There is no such problem.

> There's no such problem when
> resizing a window.
>
> If you mean the problem when to refuse the resize because the window
> is too small, then yes, it should also look at the size of the text
> area alone.

We started miscommunicating in a strange way.  I'll better leave this
discussion now.  It has become too confusing for me.

martin



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