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From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: minibuffer-selected-buffer
Date: 15 Jun 2003 01:42:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5xu1asteep.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <16106.63591.273797.775882@tfkp07.physik.uni-erlangen.de>

Roland Winkler <roland.winkler@physik.uni-erlangen.de> writes:

> However, I can imagine the following scenario (I don't know how
> frequent this might happen):
> 
> Suppose that for a certain problem the completion table is always
> generated dynamically by calling an appropriate function. Usually,
> windows are split in order to display the completion buffer.
> However, I can imagine that a user wants to have only one window
> displayed that is showing the completions he can choose from. Of
> course, this requires that either the user explicitely deletes
> minibuffer-selected-window. Or it can happen that a small frame
> height allows only one window to be displayed.

If the need arises, the code can just record the selected buffer in a
variable for later, either directly or by using a
minibuffer-setup-hook.

-- 
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk

  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-14 23:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-12 16:49 minibuffer-selected-buffer Roland Winkler
2003-06-13 22:03 ` minibuffer-selected-buffer Richard Stallman
2003-06-14 10:26   ` minibuffer-selected-buffer Roland Winkler
2003-06-14 23:42     ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2003-06-15 15:59     ` minibuffer-selected-buffer Richard Stallman

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