From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
To: Daniel Mendler <mail@daniel-mendler.de>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: What is restore_window_configuration in read_minibuf (minibuf.c) for?
Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 18:03:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2e8c4778-2d8c-e725-a840-f84c410af6a6@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7906ebf3-3d63-1244-1d33-62f7cb6be7ce@daniel-mendler.de>
> FWIW I am using this feature in one of my packages
> (https://github.com/minad/consult/). I expect the window configuration
> to be restored when the minibuffer session is left. One of my commands
> previews buffers when selecting them during completing-read. However
> packages which do something like this can also be adjusted accordingly
> to save and restore the configuration manually if the decision is made
> to change this behavior.
If a user wanted to do such previews on another, maybe even new frame,
restoring the window configuration won't be of any help.
martin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-19 16:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-19 10:46 What is restore_window_configuration in read_minibuf (minibuf.c) for? Alan Mackenzie
2021-04-19 12:08 ` martin rudalics
2021-04-19 14:56 ` Alan Mackenzie
2021-04-19 15:20 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-19 16:03 ` martin rudalics [this message]
2021-04-19 15:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-19 16:02 ` martin rudalics
2021-04-20 13:38 ` Alan Mackenzie
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