From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Stop frames stealing eachothers' minibuffers! Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2021 14:50:19 +0200 Message-ID: <83czvuc7lg.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83sg4sbs6w.fsf@gnu.org> <694e12db-a19c-31f8-077c-62d32b640eb9@gmx.at> <83o8fgfgjn.fsf@gnu.org> <83mtuze31r.fsf@gnu.org> <838s6jdthq.fsf@gnu.org> <83im5mcd7i.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="21175"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: rudalics@gmx.at, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, jakanakaevangeli@chiru.no, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Alan Mackenzie Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Mar 20 13:51:46 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lNb4y-0005N0-UA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 20 Mar 2021 13:51:44 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60572 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lNb4y-0003KL-04 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 20 Mar 2021 08:51:44 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:52984) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lNb3k-0002h6-MN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 20 Mar 2021 08:50:30 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:53832) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lNb3i-0002IJ-4s; Sat, 20 Mar 2021 08:50:27 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:3371 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1lNb3e-00070e-HI; Sat, 20 Mar 2021 08:50:26 -0400 In-Reply-To: (message from Alan Mackenzie on Sat, 20 Mar 2021 12:24:55 +0000) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:266646 Archived-At: > Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2021 12:24:55 +0000 > Cc: rudalics@gmx.at, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, jakanakaevangeli@chiru.no, > emacs-devel@gnu.org > From: Alan Mackenzie > > So, when a new frame is created (possibly with emacsclient), and there > are now exactly two frames, we want to copy any minibuffers from the > other frame to the new one when that other frame is the initial frame. > > I still can't find a way of identifying the initial frame for sure - it > lacks a 'display frame parameter, but so do ordinary frames on a tty. It > lacks a 'client frame parameter, but so do ordinary frames when Emacs is > started normally and M-x server-start invoked. > > Would it, perhaps, be useful to add another frame parameter > 'initial-frame to identify this frame? Can you tell how you are trying to "identify this frame"? I'm afraid I don't see what is your difficulties in this regard.