From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Matt Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: frame "Object" name Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 18:47:24 GMT Organization: AT&T Broadband Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <3E318A3E.6030401@XXnetscape.net> References: <3E30A315.8010907@XXnetscape.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1043434274 4132 80.91.224.249 (24 Jan 2003 18:51:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 18:51:14 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18c8ul-00012t-00 for ; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 19:50:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18c8uo-0004OW-04 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 Jan 2003 13:50:58 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!wn13feed!wn12feed!worldnet.att.net!204.127.198.203!attbi_feed3!attbi.com!rwcrnsc54.POSTED!not-for-mail User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.0.2) Gecko/20021120 Netscape/7.01 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 27 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.234.129.60 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@attbi.com Original-X-Trace: rwcrnsc54 1043434044 12.234.129.60 (Fri, 24 Jan 2003 18:47:24 GMT) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 18:47:24 GMT Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:109421 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:5942 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:5942 Christopher J. White wrote: >>>>>>"matt" == matt writes: >>>>> > > matt> How fo I find a frame's object name to test it using a function like > matt> `frame-live-p'? > > Which frame do you want? > > (selected-frame) - current frame > (window-frame WINDOW) - frame associated with a given window > Those both work. Thanks. What I was realy trying to do(I just didn't know it yet) is to create a frame and assign it's object to a variable. After looking at the docs for `new-frame' a little more I realized that I could just do: (setq frm-name (new-frame)) -- Matt -- Remove the X's to reply directly.