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Re: Refresh display after changing variable


From: Ken Goldman
Subject: Re: Refresh display after changing variable
Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2021 11:42:45 -0400
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On 8/2/2021 5:26 PM, 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE@potatochowder.com wrote:
On 2021-08-02 at 22:56:41 +0200,
Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> wrote:

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

From: Ken Goldman <kgoldman@us.ibm.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 2021 15:36:01 -0400

    (defun kg-toggle-whitespace-line-column ()
       "Toggle whitespace line column between 80 and 101"
       (interactive)
       (setq whitespace-line-column (if (= whitespace-line-column
80) 101 80))
       (whitespace-mode 1))

FWIW, I have the following snippet in a function I wrote to change
tab-width:

   (let ((w (get-buffer-window (current-buffer))))
     (set-window-start w (window-start w)))

and a note that I stole that snippet from scroll-bar-maybe-window-start
in scroll-bar.el.  That function doesn't exist anymore (in Emacs 27.2),
but scroll-bar-set-window-start in scroll-bar.el does end as follows:

     (set-window-start window (point))))))

That line, in the function, yields

kg-toggle-whitespace-line-column: Symbol’s value as variable is void: window





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