From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#31851: 26.1; Support a frame-wide bar similar to the mode line Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 08:41:40 +0200 Message-ID: <5B24B124.1080609@gmx.at> References: <8736xn4w5r.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1529131210 23879 195.159.176.226 (16 Jun 2018 06:40:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2018 06:40:10 +0000 (UTC) To: Alex Branham , 31851@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jun 16 08:40:06 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1fU4sW-00065Y-LO for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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Sat, 16 Jun 2018 08:41:44 +0200 In-Reply-To: <8736xn4w5r.fsf@gmail.com> X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:xN8cr1tHXyqDbMK7wjnI8HPF+60c65y/lhWKykEjaf9hSTvTRO1 L07hGn7GD+osx66GhvGCmDJ6kKaJCVyiIj7MbbJ2TYxkCHtyLHbbnh8ckFgUA2vVKKcnHYn pwWFekuAxEUAFbswQIXk1pdV2+B55sP+95iFhQD++0AqozXre09zWNrmjnsObzgBzXo5O+i HwHEIPWl7qpbfVXHCQZMg== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:PX+8vVPgH7M=:pGOshrGcb88RK4whPngKZK EXNucaLZd3vtlyp5kd30HGy/Pk2lXLjbjvVEtATGu9qXNwc83u/eBlfRvmK3ECR3Ashb8vZlf 1RGPTClPd6RgTJpbhxgaJI+TQvT/S2HVR5ftVJXiAb7IbZ9ybgzKMh8n46vmTCdWBeuI1lZXw IKgK0g3AFoWkOXfl4jR9ORFd6qxrAfOxeUTj4P92N2B+5zepeSRtpnVnRC2qI0P8h41czKSG4 ZEWCH5jxpUQhMCZyEiQB/yRNwqp254mRUeYsfeXps2VKbd8EOoNhKF4NTJChWFEj7VOoHxfC1 o618f92iRN8VJl7Vu44FomaK84yPdeW1PINNcV29jSaRxqrQzn9USPXLzJFoGjGA8g2mqNZ3z OkYXzC1DctjkLHXfsT4vbCFYfd699UczNn9Ig/Go4tX4qVm7nspsdBebEC5VAHyOgn6RApqiE N1h1xnAixOc5Onv/Rd9vB1Le6MeurNfU/tPnOK//me1ZftWVlD5tuNyjElyL/2mIXTat50h+p XBIyYTMUHrxjQly+LInuHeuP9SgCRyI6E60xP64Is51FaN2q4cQ8H6Dscqp4I1eojCcyrXHq6 h67QEeEk9U9qInBOTRMOR1WEAVzq0fzeuRE9Mw2FKLXQ+1lT6cWTOqoltO3LvVa8R/6XCYuI3 4LfgmoPz7WVWIlw6yYQL7Qg/6q9uiT8qgG54cY0h5vQSUG7X0QaEKkrxNmepBRu+tlaUZobQu qYEnJ+LL6HIQmPutNC8Uon+3VhGhmIkSlTiHxYYAzuAnZvUEhMcbcrHUaJh4wL+2cZYrtroT X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 208.118.235.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:147478 Archived-At: > It would be nice to have something similar to the mode line but that > doesn't get duplicated for every window. This would be nice to show (for > example) non-window-specific information like the time, number of new > emails/notifications, etc. > > It would also be nice if the location was configurable (I'd personally > like it to be displayed across the top of the frame rather than the > bottom). You can use a side window, see section 28.19 "Side Windows" of the Elisp manual, for that. martin