From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sean Whitton Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Universal/prefix argument for "other window" redirection? 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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:267655 Archived-At: Hello, On Thu 08 Apr 2021 at 11:37AM +02, Arthur Miller wrote: > Is there already a way to "automatically" modify interactive commands to > "auto-work" in other window instead of current window? > > I know I can scroll other window already and switch to some buffer in > another window with `switch-to-buffer-another-window`, I already use > them. > > What I would like is to have all the cursor motion stuff, expression > evals etc, work on in other window so I don't need to switch back and > forth two buffers (I like to work with two buffers side-by-side). I > wonder if there is already something I could use; prefix > command/universal prefix whatever, to autmoatically modify behaviour of > interactive commands involved or do I have to write my own (if it's > possible :))? There is already C-x 4 4 but it doesn't work for every single case. -- Sean Whitton