GNU bug report logs - #10348
24.0.92; Save and load window states

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Cc: Michael Bach <phaebz <at> gmail.com>, Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, 10348 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10348: 24.0.92; Save and load window states
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2011 10:26:41 +0100

> Actually there exists already a parameter that distinguishes between values
> needed for intra-session purposes and needed for inter-session purposes.
> It is the argument `markers' of the function `window-state-get'.  When non-nil,
> it returns internal values meaningful only in the current session.  When nil,
> it returns integer values safe to save and read in another session.
> This argument could be renamed to a more general name and used for
> other values besides markers.  Then a caller of `window-state-get'
> could decide whether its return value is intended for the same session
> or for intra-session purposes.

So we could add the `window-state-saved-parameters' variable Stefan
proposed and add parameters mentioned there only if the (probably)
renamed MARKERS argument is t or nil (whatever default we want here).

martin

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