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Re: compile buffer: hide/collapse displayed file paths?


From: Dan Espen
Subject: Re: compile buffer: hide/collapse displayed file paths?
Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2013 13:12:29 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1 (gnu/linux)

Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com> writes:

> On 2013-06-29, Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> wrote:
>>
>> Am 29.06.2013 um 01:05 schrieb Grant Edwards:
>>
>>> Is there any way to collapse/hide the file paths being shown in the
>>> compiler buffer window so that I can see the compiler error/warning
>>> messages without all the keyboard gymanstics?
>>
>> The variable truncate-lines could be involved. I have not set it and
>> I don't see any truncated lines.
>
> I don't really want the lines wrapped (which is what happens when you
> unset truncate-lines).  I'd like the errors to remain one-per-line,
> but I want to hide the long path info that I don't care about (emacs
> has opened the file and moved the cursor to the right source line, so
> there's no need for me to see the file's path in the compile buffer
> window).

Did you explain why you have long paths?
Are your Makefiles using full paths?
I used to have a few Makefiles like that and I decided it was not a good
idea.


-- 
Dan Espen


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