From: pjb@informatimago.com (Pascal J. Bourguignon)
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Fixing a window in place
Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:52:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ws9391fs.fsf@galatea.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.6239.1241000304.31690.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Paul Mead <paul.d.mead@gmail.com> writes:
> Hi
>
> Is there any way of making a particular window persistent? I have an erc
> window which obviously disappears when I do other things and I'd like to
> keep a small window at the bottom of the screen so I can keep an eye on
> it. Is there a function or hack to do this?
You can store the window configuration in a register, and jump back to it.
But if you want to keep an eye on it, the best is to open another
frame, if you're using a window manager.
C-x 5 2 to create a new frame
C-x 5 o to switch from one frame to the other.
--
__Pascal Bourguignon__
next parent reply other threads:[~2009-04-29 10:52 UTC|newest]
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2009-04-29 10:52 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon [this message]
2009-04-29 12:31 ` Fixing a window in place Paul Mead
2009-04-29 14:00 ` Drew Adams
2009-04-29 14:32 ` Paul Mead
[not found] ` <mailman.6248.1241008513.31690.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-04-29 16:57 ` Richard Riley
2009-04-30 23:47 ` Kevin Rodgers
2009-04-29 10:18 Paul Mead
2009-04-29 11:10 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-04-29 11:19 ` Paul Mead
2009-04-29 11:15 ` Bernardo
2009-04-29 11:24 ` Lennart Borgman
2009-04-29 12:30 ` Paul Mead
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