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23.0.94; (elisp)Window Tree: Need to define root window

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Subject: bug#3599: closed (Re: bug#3599: (elisp)Window Tree: Need to
 define root window)
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 09:41:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#3599: 23.0.94; (elisp)Window Tree: Need to define root window

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

The explanation is attached below, along with your original report.
If you require more details, please reply to 3599 <at> debbugs.gnu.org.

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: 3599-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#3599: (elisp)Window Tree: Need to define root window
Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 11:40:17 +0200

Bugs #3598 (doc string of frame-root-window) and #3599 ((elisp)Window
Tree: Need to define root window) were fixed by providing corresponding
descriptions in the Elisp manual.

martin

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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: <emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org>
Subject: 23.0.94; (elisp)Window Tree: Need to define root window
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2009 09:56:35 -0700

"where ROOT represents the window tree of the frame's root window"
 
So what is the "frame's root window" - what does that mean?
 
Note too that "root window" means something about window manager
windows, outside Emacs, so it is all the more important to explain
this concept.
 

In GNU Emacs 23.0.94.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600)
 of 2009-05-24 on SOFT-MJASON
Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600
configured using `configure --with-gcc (3.4)'
 

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