From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: managing windows in two frames Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 09:59:43 -0400 Message-ID: References: <8561uiclrj.fsf@stephe-leake.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1378216806 26866 80.91.229.3 (3 Sep 2013 14:00:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2013 14:00:06 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stephen Leake Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 03 16:00:05 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VGr9G-0007ZK-R0 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 16:00:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46188 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VGr9G-0001aW-Hu for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 10:00:02 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:48048) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VGr96-0001Rw-EH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 09:59:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VGr8z-0008NS-5D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 09:59:52 -0400 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.182]:1993) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VGr8z-0008NO-0y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 03 Sep 2013 09:59:45 -0400 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av4EABK/CFHO+KK6/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjBQsLNBIUGA0kiB4GsR+QDpEKA6R6gV6DEw X-IPAS-Result: Av4EABK/CFHO+KK6/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEEAVYjBQsLNBIUGA0kiB4GsR+QDpEKA6R6gV6DEw X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="26302287" Original-Received: from 206-248-162-186.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO pastel.home) ([206.248.162.186]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with ESMTP/TLS/ADH-AES256-SHA; 03 Sep 2013 09:56:46 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id C09AB631D3; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 09:59:43 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <8561uiclrj.fsf@stephe-leake.org> (Stephen Leake's message of "Tue, 03 Sep 2013 04:11:44 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 206.248.154.182 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:163161 Archived-At: > If ALIST has a non-nil `inhibit-switch-frame' entry, avoid > raising the frame. That sounds wrong: inhibit-switch-frame means to not use another frame, so the only correct behavior for your function is that when inhibit-switch-frame is non-nil your function should return nil right away. You'd need another parameter to specify the "don't raise" behavior. > (defun sal-move-to-other-frame () > "Move current buffer to a window in another frame." > (interactive) > (let ((buffer (current-buffer))) > (switch-to-prev-buffer nil 'bury) > (let ((display-buffer-overriding-action > '((display-buffer-reuse-frame buffer display-buffer-pop-up-frame) > . '((reusable-frames . visible))))) ;; reuse a window in other frame > (display-buffer buffer)))) Don't let-bind display-buffer-overriding-action here. Just pass the relevant args to display-buffer. display-buffer-overriding-action is only for use when you don't have direct control over the call(s) to display-buffer. Stefan