GNU bug report logs - #6280
24.0.50; (elisp) Dedicated Windows

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 15:53:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 24.0.50

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 6280 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6280: 24.0.50; (elisp) Dedicated Windows
Date: Thu, 27 May 2010 19:24:54 +0200

> Please present the topic of dedicated windows in a way that is more
> useful to users such as the OP in help-gnu-emacs.

Should users really control the dedicatedness of individual windows?
ECB, for example, uses a quite sophisticated approach to control which
buffers can be displayed in which windows.

> Provide, for
> instance:
>
> * a simple recipe for making all windows dedicated and
>
> * a simple recipe for making all windows for buffers in a certain mode
> dedicated

There is none.  Any function accomplishing such a thing would have to be
run by `window-configuration-change-hook'.

martin
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