Re: How to configure default widow splitting orientation

[Francis Moreau]

On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 9:49 PM, Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org> wrote:
> pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon) writes:
>
>> "Francis Moreau" <francis.moro@gmail.com> writes:
>>> I'm trying to do that but fail to find any solutions.
>>>
>>> Could someone give me some advices ?
>>
>> You choose between C-x 2 and C-x 3
>
> I think he means how to control automatic splitting.  In Emacs 23
> there's
>

yes I do

> ,----[ C-h v split-window-preferred-function RET ]
> | split-window-preferred-function's value is nil
> |
> | Documentation:
> | Function used by `display-buffer' to split windows.
> | If non-nil, a function called with a window as single argument
> | supposed to split that window and return the new window.  If the
> | function returns nil the window is not split.
> |
> | If nil, `display-buffer' will split the window respecting the
> | values of `split-height-threshold' and `split-width-threshold'.
> |
> | You can customize this variable.
> |
> | This variable was introduced, or its default value was changed, in
> | version 23.1 of Emacs.
> `----
>

Bad luck I'm currently using emacs 22.2.1 from FC9.

-- 
Francis