Subject: Re: bug#36839: 26.1: unique frame names

From: Andreas Schwab <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 19:43:07 +0200

On Jul 29 2019, Boruch Baum <[email-masked]> wrote:

> My expectation is that emacs should by default create frames with unique
> names, similar to how it uniquely names buffers, by appending a number
> to what would otherwise be a duplicate name.

There is nothing wrong with having duplicate frame names.  The name is
used for looking up X resources, but otherwise it is for information
only.  A frame doesn't need to have a name.

Andreas.

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