From: Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Make raise-frame work on Cygwin
Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 15:59:56 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b4md363gumr.fsf@jpl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: b4mzk97zo5r.fsf@jpl.org
Katsumi Yamaoka wrote:
> raise-frame doesn't pop up an existing frame on Cygwin (rootless).
> If there are many frames on a Windows screen, we have no means to
> pop up a certain Emacs frame that is hidden by the other frames,
> except for manually digging it up by mouse. But at last I found
> a workaround:
> (defadvice raise-frame (before make-it-work (&optional frame) activate)
> "Make it work on Cygwin."
> (when frame (make-frame-invisible frame)))
Some program tries to raise the selected frame even if it is
the sole one, so this should be turned into:
(defadvice raise-frame (before make-it-work (&optional frame) activate)
"Make it work on Cygwin."
(when (and frame (not (eq frame (selected-frame))))
(make-frame-invisible frame)))
> iconify-frame instead of make-frame-invisible there has no effect.
> It also revealed that some ELisp applications call raise-frame two
> or more times at a time since a raised frame blinks. ;-)
> BTW, I still use wmctrl on Fedora:
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2006-10/msg01117.html
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-17 6:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-16 23:44 Make raise-frame work on Cygwin Katsumi Yamaoka
2012-05-17 6:59 ` Katsumi Yamaoka [this message]
2012-05-17 11:42 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2012-05-17 12:37 ` martin rudalics
2012-05-17 9:09 ` martin rudalics
2012-05-17 11:30 ` Achim Gratz
2012-05-17 12:37 ` martin rudalics
2012-05-17 11:42 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2012-05-17 12:37 ` martin rudalics
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