From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.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 19:43:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k1c0ybx0.fsf@igel.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190729161606.fyjwowadnuwe27zd@E15-2016.optimum.net> (Boruch Baum's message of "Mon, 29 Jul 2019 12:16:06 -0400")
On Jul 29 2019, Boruch Baum <boruch_baum@gmx.com> wrote:
> 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.
There is nothing wrong with having duplicate frame names. The name is
used for looking up X resources, but otherwise it is for information
only. A frame doesn't need to have a name.
Andreas.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-29 17:43 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
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 [this message]
2019-07-29 18:00 ` Boruch Baum
2019-07-29 20:42 ` Andreas Schwab
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