GNU bug report logs - #25521
26.0.50; After (make-frame '((name . "foo"))) (select-frame-by-name "foo") doesn't see the frame

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Message #28 received at 25521 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: npostavs <at> users.sourceforge.net
To: "Alex \(QWxleA\)" <qwxlea <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 25521 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#25521: 26.0.50;
 After (make-frame '((name . "foo"))) (select-frame-by-name "foo")
 doesn't see the frame
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2017 09:37:12 -0500

"Alex (QWxleA)" <qwxlea <at> gmail.com> writes:

>>
>> Can you clarify if the waitless version I suggested in
>> https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=25521#8 also works?
>
> No, the wrong frame is targeted without (select-frame-by-name "foo").
> Without it, the parent-frame will run (org-agenda).
>
> Select-frame-by-name does not work without (sleep-for 0.00134).

It sounds like you didn't try my suggestion to use

    (select-frame (make-frame '((width . 120)
                                (height . 25))))

instead of select-frame-by-name.  Could you please try that?  (or is
there some other reason it doesn't apply in your situation?)

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