From: Matthew Flaschen <matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu>
To: emacs <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: remembering a layout after reboot
Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2007 15:09:48 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45E8848C.50708@gatech.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3tzx3o8ho.fsf@localhost.localdomain>
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Gary Wessle wrote:
> Matthew Flaschen <matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu> writes:
>
>> Gary Wessle wrote:
>>> Matthew Flaschen <matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu> writes:
>>>
>>>> Gary Wessle wrote:
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> I find my self visiting few files and setting up the frame / windows
>>>>> in such a preferred way.
>>>>> is there a way to remember this layout so next time I reboot or
>>>>> restart emacs, I can just restore them?
>>>> Try desktop-save and desktop-read.
>>>>
>>>> Setup everything the way you want then execute desktop-save. Choose
>>>> your home directory.
>>>>
>>>> Then, when you start emacs, you can execute desktop-read . Or you can
>>>> put this in your ~/.emacs file.
>>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> I don't have desktop-save, I have desktop-read though.
>> Sorry. Add:
>>
>> ; Desktop functions
>> (require 'desktop)
>>
>> to your ~/.emacs . Then restart emacs and try again.
>>
>
> I did, it would save it fine, but when calling desktop-read, it only
> visited one of the files and opened only one frame among many I had at
> the time of desktop-save.
Oh, I don't really use that regularly. But I did test it, and it opened
all the files I had open. However, it didn't preserve the windows
(everything opened in its own window).
Matt
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2007-03-02 7:23 remembering a layout after reboot Gary Wessle
2007-03-02 9:14 ` Matthew Flaschen
[not found] ` <mailman.307.1172826885.7795.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-03-02 10:45 ` Gary Wessle
2007-03-02 15:25 ` Matthew Flaschen
[not found] ` <mailman.344.1172849135.7795.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-03-02 17:33 ` Gary Wessle
2007-03-02 20:09 ` Matthew Flaschen [this message]
2007-03-02 15:25 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
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