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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: Tobias Bading <tbading@web.de>, 11567@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#11567: 24.0.97; WTF? ROFL! (hilarious bug)
Date: Mon, 28 May 2012 10:14:32 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvbol875x8.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FC352DC.5040507@gmx.at> (martin rudalics's message of "Mon, 28 May 2012 12:26:36 +0200")

>> I propose the following patch, which does a little more checking if
>> it's likely that emacs has been opening a special frame for the
>> *Completions*-buffer. With some effort you could probably still get
>> emacs to iconify an unexpecting frame, but I don't think many people
>> would, if not for playing hide and seek that is... ;)

Checking special-display-p is not a good idea.
OTOH, it'd be OK to check whether the frame has an active minibuffer
(IOW make sure we don't iconify an active minibuffer), and/or make sure
the frame is not the last one.

> Why can't we use `window--delete' instead of `iconify-frame' here?

Probably no reason.


        Stefan





  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-28 14:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-27 14:59 bug#11567: 24.0.97; WTF? ROFL! (hilarious bug) Tobias Bading
2012-05-27 22:33 ` Troels Nielsen
2012-05-28 10:26   ` martin rudalics
2012-05-28 14:14     ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2012-05-28 18:19       ` martin rudalics
2012-05-28 22:49         ` Troels Nielsen
2012-05-29  9:42           ` martin rudalics
2012-05-29 12:23             ` Chong Yidong

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