GNU bug report logs - #3303
delete-frame raises old (invisible) frame

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Packages: emacs, ns;

Reported by: David Reitter <david.reitter <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 01:15:04 UTC

Severity: normal

Merged with 3204

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #15 received at 3303 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: David Reitter <david.reitter <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 3303 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: delete-frame raises old (invisible) frame 
Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 15:28:29 -0400

> Emacs -Q under NS, then
>
> (progn
>   (make-frame-invisible nil t)
>   (make-frame)
>   (delete-frame (selected-frame) t))
>
> will unexpectedly leave one frame visible and raised.  It should  
> actually hide all frames.

Emacs does this on GNU/Linux as well, at least under the Metacity window
manager.  If we "fix" it---which I'm not sure we should---then the fix
should occur in the platform-independent code.
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