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From: Yuri Khan <yuri.v.khan@gmail.com>
To: PierGianLuca <luca@magnaspesmeretrix.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Get buffer unto a new frame
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2023 23:38:10 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAP_d_8VfSNc-87nm_xrYtXq+5zKQuiSL3_RUWL+oGkNY4KfyEw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <25b59cd8-23e9-cf1c-1fe3-fef017a48fc9@magnaspesmeretrix.org>

On Fri, 18 Aug 2023 at 21:36, PierGianLuca <luca@magnaspesmeretrix.org> wrote:

> > One can have multiple windows of the same buffer, is that correct ?
>
> Yes, even within the same frame. Very useful for example when you have to compare the beginning and end of a long file.

Compare, not so much; but in many programming languages it is very
useful to keep one window overlooking the import statements or
#include directives while working on the actual code in another
window.



  reply	other threads:[~2023-08-18 16:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-08-18  9:59 Get buffer unto a new frame Heime
2023-08-18 10:56 ` Christopher Dimech
2023-08-18 13:08   ` Tassilo Horn
2023-08-18 13:12 ` Yuri Khan
2023-08-18 13:41   ` Heime
2023-08-18 13:57     ` PierGianLuca
2023-08-18 14:10       ` Heime
2023-08-18 14:33         ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2023-08-18 14:36         ` PierGianLuca
2023-08-18 16:38           ` Yuri Khan [this message]
2023-08-24 16:01   ` tpeplt
2023-08-24 16:13     ` Corwin Brust
2023-08-24 16:20     ` Yuri Khan
2023-08-24 17:23       ` Richard Kerry via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2023-08-25 20:24       ` tpeplt
2023-08-26  5:41         ` tomas
2023-08-26  8:28         ` Yuri Khan
2023-08-26  9:22           ` tomas

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