GNU bug report logs - #16793
window-state-put needs a live window

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 16:21:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.3.50

Done: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 16793 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16793: window-state-put needs a live window
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2014 20:04:12 +0100

> Martin suggests that frameset--restore should check that the root
> window of the matching frame found is alive, and if not, discard that
> frame and create a new one. That's doable, but it seems less than
> optimal, from both a coding and UI perspective.

That was a misunderstanding.  Your initial scenario was

  emacs -Q --eval "(setq debug-on-error t)"
  C-x 2
  C-x r f a
  C-x 5 2
  C-u C-x r j a

so I thought you wanted to create a new frame anyway ;-)

martin
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