From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Daniel J. Sinder" Subject: Re: FR: Two column view enhancements Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 17:39:50 -0700 Message-ID: <47ED8FD6.8050807@gmail.com> References: <47E97D07.2010905@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JfP6z-00047u-Js for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Mar 2008 20:39:57 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JfP6x-00043k-QC for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Mar 2008 20:39:57 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JfP6x-00043X-NK for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Mar 2008 20:39:55 -0400 Received: from sd-green-bigip-74.dreamhost.com ([208.97.132.74] helo=randymail-a4.g.dreamhost.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JfP6x-0000B3-BS for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 28 Mar 2008 20:39:55 -0400 In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Carsten Dominik Cc: emacs-orgmode On 03/28/2008 06:04 AM, Carsten Dominik wrote: > I cannot make hl-line work (I think), because the columns > are using overlays with display properties, and I believe > that this does not merge well with another overlay face. Thanks anyway. I suspected it might be a problem due to overlays, but I didn't know enough to know for sure. I've now noticed that left-right scrolling for very wide column views, does not scroll the column headings with the content. Can that be done? > >> Second, sometimes my property values are too long to fit in the column >> width I've allocated (e.g., %20NOTE). I was thinking it would be >> great if the entire value could be placed in the echo area of emacs >> when I move the cursor into a "cell"? > > That does get a bit noisy for my taste. Is the "v" key not enough? If > not maybe I can make this optionally. "v" is perfect -- thanks. I didn't know about it. Dan