From: "Jérémy Compostella" <jeremy.compostella@gmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Global bar to display global information
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:41:49 +0000 (UTC) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <loom.20110817T133433-23@post.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4E4B8D7B.2020001@gmx.at
martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at> writes:
>
> > I tried this code and get funny results: typing `C-x C-b' displays
> > the *Buffer List* buffer in that small 1-line window :)
> >
> > So this window should be marked as dedicated. A more compact specification
> > to do that could look like:
> >
> > (display-buffer "*global-mode-line*"
> > '(minibuffer . above) (dedicated . t) (height . 1))
>
> Frames don't necessarily have a minibuffer. So currently this would be
> done as
>
> (display-buffer
> (get-buffer-create "*global-mode-line*")
> '((use-side-window bottom 0) (dedicate . t) (pop-up-window-set-height . 1)))
>
I don't have a good Internet connexion on my vacation site so I can't get the
emacs repository and I can't test it right now. Could you explain what is the
result ?
Anyway, I was thinking that we could maybe use the echo area to provide globals
information like date/time or unread mail count. These information should not
appear in the *Messages* buffer of course. What is your opinion ?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-17 11:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-16 14:33 Global bar to display global information Jérémy Compostella
2011-08-16 15:29 ` Drew Adams
2011-08-16 16:18 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-08-16 16:40 ` Drew Adams
2011-08-16 17:04 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-08-16 17:42 ` Drew Adams
2011-08-16 19:23 ` Jérémy Compostella
2011-08-16 19:46 ` chad
2011-08-16 19:48 ` chad
2011-09-25 12:42 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-08-16 20:54 ` Jérémy Compostella
2011-08-16 22:32 ` chad
2011-08-16 22:49 ` Jérémy Compostella
2011-08-17 7:49 ` Nicolas Martyanoff
2011-08-17 9:07 ` martin rudalics
2011-08-17 9:27 ` Juri Linkov
2011-08-17 9:44 ` martin rudalics
2011-08-17 11:41 ` Jérémy Compostella [this message]
2011-08-17 14:05 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-08-17 15:38 ` Jérémy Compostella
2011-08-17 11:38 ` Nicolas Martyanoff
2011-08-20 13:20 ` Jérémy Compostella
2011-08-20 14:32 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-08-20 16:02 ` martin rudalics
2011-08-20 16:42 ` Óscar Fuentes
2011-08-21 8:45 ` martin rudalics
2011-08-20 16:01 ` martin rudalics
2011-09-25 12:53 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-08-16 20:00 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2011-08-16 17:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-08-17 20:12 ` Jérémy Compostella
2011-08-18 0:24 ` chad
2011-08-21 15:50 ` Jérémy Compostella
[not found] ` <jwvobziezor.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
2011-12-30 13:21 ` Jérémy Compostella
2011-12-31 13:13 ` Jérémy Compostella
2012-01-01 22:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-24 13:06 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-26 18:12 ` Jérémy Compostella
2012-05-07 16:10 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-09-25 12:50 ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-08-16 17:42 ` joakim
2011-08-16 17:44 ` chad
2011-08-20 18:29 ` Andreas Röhler
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