GNU bug report logs - #27901
25.1; x-win-suspend-error: Cannot suspend Emacs while running under X

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Francesco Potortì <Potorti <at> isti.cnr.it>

Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2017 09:03:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 25.1

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #13 received at 27901-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Francesco Potortì <Potorti <at> isti.cnr.it>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 27901-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27901: 25.1; x-win-suspend-error: Cannot suspend Emacs while
 running under X
Date: Sat, 05 Aug 2017 11:13:15 +0200

>> It would also be nice if the message explained how to close the
>> graphical frame from the text frame.  I tried
>>  (delete-frame (next-frame))
>> from the text frame but the only result was that the text frame became
>> unusable (not responding to commands any more).
>
>I encourage people to propose simple ways of doing that.

Isn't the above behaviour a bug on its own?  The only way out I found
was to close Emacs from the graphical frame.
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