From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Add function to make frame topmost? Date: Sun, 2 May 2010 17:06:40 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4BDB5A6E.5060803@harpegolden.net> <4BDB8886.4050202@harpegolden.net> <4BDC6CE7.8060400@harpegolden.net> <4BDD2979.50001@swipnet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1272812837 4799 80.91.229.12 (2 May 2010 15:07:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 May 2010 15:07:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: David De La Harpe Golden , =?UTF-8?Q?Jan_Dj=C3=A4rv?= , Stefan Monnier , Emacs-Devel devel To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun May 02 17:07:15 2010 connect(): No such file or directory Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O8alE-00072r-JK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 17:07:12 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52402 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O8alE-0003C0-2a for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 11:07:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1O8al9-0003Bp-AA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 11:07:07 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=41558 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1O8al7-0003Bd-4b for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 11:07:05 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O8al5-00040K-EJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 11:07:04 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-fx0-f41.google.com ([209.85.161.41]:46914) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1O8al5-000404-6Q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 02 May 2010 11:07:03 -0400 Original-Received: by fxm1 with SMTP id 1so1491670fxm.0 for ; Sun, 02 May 2010 08:07:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=EOBaYxHbfDSaZDSU7RvM3IJUpuywY19B6CU5ZyOdtYA=; b=bUgO4PeHwzXCSJZ3wbFwRx7FQUQ3NdKRMYsDGgnkAuEHZuFshKGK9NvKqQw6jf/A/6 lSIwF3QJHSt1NsFvTAsn0QaemMucCeXGQMeoGkGwG+B3yG7Yul7wPZVdmLnj7zK+puGy rrW/R9gCHFyOMJcLny6GB5nQSWd6Vhrb2dQQI= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; b=tL4f87/g0M++7j/hAPc3LSzpbhJisBlxJcDzREyQ4ngi08VrvVJih5jIUUayxRf+fn IAk0Owy0jvNU/q2vrFaRkLni+LlMOWZLZIto13JBWBPtCAAaGQHMWAuu8rOZEN84Tvqu Wga2nX7fexRPR6PZ8AzGFhx6lJKEpFnPLiQGQ= Original-Received: by 10.239.188.18 with SMTP id n18mr840403hbh.110.1272812820103; Sun, 02 May 2010 08:07:00 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.239.164.81 with HTTP; Sun, 2 May 2010 08:06:40 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:124429 Archived-At: On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Drew Adams wrote: > > Giving Emacs (hopefully through Lisp) an ability to control (or request) > always-on-top behavior for a frame is not bad. > > But any use Emacs itself would make of this feature, and hopefully any use an > Emacs-Lisp programmer would make of it, should give the user control over it. If > there is no way in Emacs Lisp to give the user control, then I would not be in > favor of this. Yes, of course this should be under user control. I imagine there to be a command `set-frame-topmost'. For reminders I expect the elisp code normally would set topmost, but it should be a user option.