From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Phil Carmody Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs's popularity Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:35:24 +0200 Organization: Saunalahti Customer Message-ID: <87bpvb1t43.fsf@nonospaz.fatphil.org> References: <2103fd36-c5cd-4e8d-a74f-34697a369934@a26g2000prf.googlegroups.com> <878wqg4alp.fsf@nonospaz.fatphil.org> <87r6482t6l.fsf@nonospaz.fatphil.org> <87ej082rxo.fsf@nonospaz.fatphil.org> <873ago2m2v.fsf@nonospaz.fatphil.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1229478141 27152 80.91.229.12 (17 Dec 2008 01:42:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 01:42:21 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 17 02:43:26 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LClRe-000354-9n for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 17 Dec 2008 02:43:26 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50879 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1LClQS-0004KI-CP for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 16 Dec 2008 20:42:12 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.news2me.com!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!newsfeed1.swip.net!newsfeed1.funet.fi!newsfeeds.funet.fi!nntp.inet.fi!inet.fi!feeder1.news.saunalahti.fi!reader1.news.saunalahti.fi!53ab2750!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:eAA2QixgdiwH7SZ4lqFJ7kOM0Kg= Original-Lines: 28 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 83.143.57.195 Original-X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@saunalahti.com Original-X-Trace: reader1.news.saunalahti.fi 1229477621 83.143.57.195 (Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:33:41 EET) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:33:41 EET Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:165382 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:60710 Archived-At: "Juanma Barranquero" writes: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 16:09, Phil Carmody > wrote: >> So I just created a new frame, and dragged it to my coding desktop, >> how do I find out how to identify that frame? > > See the function `selected-frame'. > > For example, you could create a new frame, and then, with the focus on > it, you can do > > M-: (setq server-window (selected-frame)) > > Of course, if you plan to do it automatically from your .emacs you > could use something like this (not tested): > > (setq server-window (make-frame '((height . 40) (width . 80)))) [SNIP - lots more] Plenty to digest there, but too late to experiment with it tonight - many thanks! Phil -- I tried the Vista speech recognition by running the tutorial. I was amazed, it was awesome, recognised every word I said. Then I said the wrong word ... and it typed the right one. It was actually just detecting a sound and printing the expected word! -- pbhj on /.