From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>
Cc: 29713@debbugs.gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org, juri@linkov.net
Subject: bug#29713: 26.0; Provide completion for `make-frame-on-display'
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2021 08:16:54 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83ft0jkbah.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878s6c2oxd.fsf@tcd.ie> (contovob@tcd.ie)
> From: "Basil L. Contovounesios" <contovob@tcd.ie>
> Date: Wed, 24 Mar 2021 21:59:42 +0000
> Cc: 29713@debbugs.gnu.org, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
>
> > Or maybe better to fall back to 'make-frame'?
> > I.e. don't signal an error, don't ask a question,
> > just create a new frame on the current display.
> >
> > So on --without-x builds, make-frame-on-display
> > could be like an alias to make-frame.
>
> I have no strong preference between this option or just signalling an
> error in the interactive spec. What do others think?
I think we should signal an error: the user will not get what they
want, so the user must be told.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-03-25 6:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-14 20:40 bug#29713: 26.0; Provide completion for `make-frame-on-display' Drew Adams
2019-07-14 18:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-14 19:46 ` Juri Linkov
2019-07-14 22:17 ` Drew Adams
2019-07-15 10:14 ` Robert Pluim
2019-07-15 22:09 ` Juri Linkov
2021-03-18 14:02 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-03-18 14:36 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-18 15:09 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-03-18 15:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-03-18 17:04 ` Juri Linkov
2021-03-18 17:32 ` Juri Linkov
2021-03-24 21:59 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-03-25 6:16 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2021-03-25 9:38 ` Juri Linkov
2021-03-26 17:42 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
2021-03-24 21:57 ` Basil L. Contovounesios
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