From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Suggesting `frame-split-biggest-window' Re: customize location and shape of a new window in a frame Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 10:33:35 +0200 Message-ID: <5B9B725F.504@gmx.at> References: <9755.9843.306611.23448@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <87y3c7pw4w.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87h8iuik3g.fsf@moondust.localdomain> <87o9d2eaql.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <875zzawbd6.fsf_-_@moondust.localdomain> <5B9A1599.2060800@gmx.at> <17488.90794.824863.23451@gargle.gargle.HOWL> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1536913989 25201 195.159.176.226 (14 Sep 2018 08:33:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 08:33:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Eric Abrahamsen , "N. Jackson" , Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Roland Winkler Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Sep 14 10:33:04 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1g0jXE-0006Pv-Fi for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2018 10:33:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50560 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g0jZK-0001nP-TU for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2018 04:35:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37134) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g0jY5-0001CV-Ns for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2018 04:34:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g0jY0-0005kF-F9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2018 04:33:57 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.15.15]:53295) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g0jXz-0005gr-GG; Fri, 14 Sep 2018 04:33:52 -0400 Original-Received: from [192.168.1.101] ([46.125.249.30]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx002 [212.227.17.190]) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LomJ1-1fKEvS2Zjv-00gn8F; Fri, 14 Sep 2018 10:33:45 +0200 In-Reply-To: <17488.90794.824863.23451@gargle.gargle.HOWL> X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:foWmY/br8M5nsrjEoB0oF7/GFxBSj+OtnCCFIx+7D4Bo/vbgl18 /atiSuZiBX2cr1i9skVDZAWlNgBRfMZjy3sbgWX7Zghmd2jFgwfvJWJqBzB8ldc4zhS8rt1 Tnlq6oVgCG6LIvdzKatAYQouXTNd2iGtSkVe7gW5f5XyKsadUpM7LHRSoSIwBSYjc2VjHME AP2cHHzpiXx4Tsda50X8Q== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1;V01:K0:6lqDi2pf2tQ=:zzTJoMV5TkqnBuKDWJ5iJo UOu54DnJMaQSjG+ZB6ZF9eIOeDmA1+ExkvokYlNLzHop3NGDzvyKSXynDdi6+XXi7654EBLto MPGoLr3kRXzoYECB7jHFXPWW4yqayiovPZVvSzqU5QMHnSVZ1fXEk7Dv3Io9q8ODaN/Zw57kn gLz/6K8hpKW9QxFqunFRkewswEj7ybjnXrSBSdW/XKkDyL09rXa8DXJcCJKdveYo6AMBuCmm+ RH1xdFpvzhydw4OKkESI6Xu6xJxUi/CeMdFSjZ25dcvI133wZy5mP5BCS0z32NMg0iI2UMmeZ c1NkU3KMQ5oRR3fv0izgIFg1Jqabqpux7+b8aB/RfeeSrfQIzQkCWwxvY2Ov606Tv6nwHTayL 9ZaO5fXBpyi5GvWo1J6r+fJNVXMh3A25ktIYVeH0BNHk5vIn67HGZ5dADN4XryyzhQZZSLx3W u2oFVvlQSZeE1/yVny5B+CC1IAtDb0qYxfEP4r+dtAOmlFFQmCE7XZ0fl1rG4IMXtebY1G48z aFtdbnG9KwE6ji6Fn43xPnoBjLbfgE/aB96U/GegZLkTnb8Q/zupOimy0r+IcnlqWS23HKPfb gdptDGQKGbVEuqPVqSwC9hf/DtjQsJVLx7e0hvg+dhCUxzSvAjUTjRG0fBQ9dn6gF5GAjuzcY SqjtuK6Shoqn7LyyGtMYxmfvewW0/c4539wCqim7gPumFlD2yNTrs/1+ZIiuY5o9u7xHLZBPS UOFw/FSzAhybG19Sihnr6vBgpbK1pgToyBn59g9W5Ow/o2O9WmYELLCa/C+YZRvu9QwIJq++ X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.15.15 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:229770 Archived-At: > Can `display-buffer-alist' mentioned by Stefan do that (at least: in > principle)? I looked at its documentation in the elisp manual (not > the Emacs manual!), and I could not figure out how to use this > variable to achieve the goals discussed here. Does > `display-buffer-alist' provide the same functionality as the Gnus > code discussed in this thread? The purpose of 'display-buffer-alist' is to set up a window for one single buffer. It already fails miserably to make sure that two buffers get displayed simultaneously as the thread of Bug#32607 shows. martin