GNU bug report logs - #56198
Request to delete window with mouse event

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: carlmarcos <at> tutanota.com

Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:50:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Fixed in version 29.1

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #67 received at 56198 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Tak Kunihiro <homeros.misasa <at> gmail.com>
To: carlmarcos <at> tutanota.com
Cc: Tak Kunihiro <homeros.misasa <at> gmail.com>, tkk <at> misasa.okayama-u.ac.jp,
 56198 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#56198: Request to delete window with mouse event
Date: Wed, 29 Jun 2022 18:16:11 +0900

> I frequently split my windows, I usually kill the buffer using the
> menu bar. But this leaves me with the window open with some other
> buffer. Would like to request some facility to delete a window
> (delete-window) using the mouse

> How about having `Close' in context menu?

> I cannot understand this terminology.  How does one access the context
> menu?

Recent Emacs comes with an interface `context-menu'.

Customize context-menu to have a menu item that deletes window would
meet your request.

Such a menu is useful in general and I think it is good have it by
default.
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