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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Boruch Baum <boruch_baum@gmx.com>
Cc: 36839@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36839: 26.1: unique frame names
Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 20:00:53 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83imrkkc6y.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190729161606.fyjwowadnuwe27zd@E15-2016.optimum.net> (message from Boruch Baum on Mon, 29 Jul 2019 12:16:06 -0400)

> Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 12:16:06 -0400
> From: Boruch Baum <boruch_baum@gmx.com>
> 
> 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.

Are you sure you don't confuse a frame's name with its title?

In general, a frame's name is Emacs's internal business, and is rarely
if ever exposed to the user.  About the only exception I know of is
TTY frames.  I'd be interested to know why you care about a frame's
name, i.e. what is your use case.





  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-29 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-29 16:16 bug#36839: 26.1: unique frame names Boruch Baum
2019-07-29 17:00 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2019-07-29 17:49   ` Boruch Baum
2019-07-29 18:00     ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 18:54       ` Boruch Baum
2019-07-29 19:28         ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-07-29 19:43           ` Boruch Baum
2019-07-30 15:11             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-03-23 13:38               ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-31  9:13     ` martin rudalics
2019-07-31 14:10       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-01  8:54         ` martin rudalics
2019-08-02  8:57           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-08-02 12:50             ` martin rudalics
2019-07-29 17:43 ` Andreas Schwab
2019-07-29 18:00   ` Boruch Baum
2019-07-29 20:42     ` Andreas Schwab

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