GNU bug report logs - #33871
27.0.50; Revert Dired window saved in window configuration

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Message #53 received at 33871 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: 33871 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Subject: Re: bug#33871: 27.0.50; Revert Dired window saved in window
 configuration
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2022 19:36:14 +0100

> You meant remembering the file name and window-point in a buffer-local variable?
> Then it should be an alist with all windows of the same Dired buffer, e.g.
>
>    (setq-local dired-positions
>      '((#<window 1 on dired> dired-file-1 window-point-1)
>        (#<window 2 on dired> dired-file-2 window-point-2)
>        ...))

Or a window parameter of each dired window.  Note that the third item
would be just the offset of 'window-point' from its line beginning
position.  'window-point' itself is completely useless here.

martin

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