Re: Prefer to split along the longest edge

[martin rudalics]

>> It basically does that:
>>
>> if width > height:
>>     try to split horizontally, then try to split vertically

The only thing I can say is that for some time people strongly opposed
the idea of splitting windows side by side by default.  It's possible
that this attitude has changed by now.

>> else
>>     try to split vertically, then try to split horizontally
>> fallback to vertical split
>
> This makes sense, so Cc-ing Martin to confirm
> if this is the right thing to do.

martin