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Re: Customizing compile appearance


From: Benjamin Rutt
Subject: Re: Customizing compile appearance
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 23:15:40 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (sparc-sun-solaris2.8)

wdr1@pobox.com writes:

> 1) When (re)compile splits the window, is there any way to customize
> how big split is, or what value it passes to split-window-vertically? 
> (If I'm manually splitting windows, I know I can do something like
> M-60-C-x-2 to get a window w/ 60 lines in the top buffer & the rest
> below.  I'm hoping I can tell compile to do this for me.)

I use this, to make it always 8 lines:

(setq compilation-window-height 8)

> 2) Currently, if the output from either compile or recompile is longer
> than the length of the buffer, the point stays at the top of the
> buffer.  I think in most cases, people are interested in the ending
> portions (to see if everything compiled successfully or not or to
> watch what's happening).  Is there anyway to have the buffer
> automatically scroll along with the new input?

(setq compilation-scroll-output t)
-- 
Benjamin


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