From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: full screen mode hides ediff control frame Date: Tue, 7 Apr 2015 20:26:48 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <7c45088f-cdd5-4e44-9de9-b632946d5391@default> References: <20150407193201.03ced20a@gauss> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1428463641 2015 80.91.229.3 (8 Apr 2015 03:27:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2015 03:27:21 +0000 (UTC) To: Joe Riel , Help GNU Emacs Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 08 05:27:09 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1Yfgdv-0006ug-4y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 08 Apr 2015 05:27:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:50273 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yfgdu-000603-1f for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 07 Apr 2015 23:27:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50720) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yfgdj-0005yp-My for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Apr 2015 23:26:56 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yfgde-000713-Nz for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Apr 2015 23:26:55 -0400 Original-Received: from aserp1040.oracle.com ([141.146.126.69]:32162) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yfgde-00070c-IJ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 07 Apr 2015 23:26:50 -0400 Original-Received: from userv0021.oracle.com (userv0021.oracle.com [156.151.31.71]) by aserp1040.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.3.2) with ESMTP id t383QlsM007459 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Wed, 8 Apr 2015 03:26:47 GMT Original-Received: from userv0121.oracle.com (userv0121.oracle.com [156.151.31.72]) by userv0021.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t383QkKN021479 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=FAIL); Wed, 8 Apr 2015 03:26:46 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0018.oracle.com (abhmp0018.oracle.com [141.146.116.24]) by userv0121.oracle.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id t383Qkna012165; Wed, 8 Apr 2015 03:26:46 GMT In-Reply-To: <20150407193201.03ced20a@gauss> X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.8.2 (807160) [OL 12.0.6691.5000 (x86)] X-Source-IP: userv0021.oracle.com [156.151.31.71] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 141.146.126.69 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:103568 Archived-At: > I start emacs in full-screen mode, mainly to remove > any border so as to get maximum screen area. > When ediff is started, the separate control frame > is behind the main emacs frame, so I need to M-tab > to it, which is a mild annoyance. Is there a simple > way to move it the front automatically? Have you tried `raise-frame' on one of the Ediff hooks? Ediff has a bunch of hooks that you can take a look at. Here are two that might help: `ediff-(after|before)-setup-control-frame-hook' `ediff-(after|before)-setup-windows-hook'