From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: weber Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Vertical window split by default Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 04:38:06 -0700 (PDT) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1237549332 12343 80.91.229.12 (20 Mar 2009 11:42:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:42:12 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 20 12:43:30 2009 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 1Lkd8C-0008PM-Bf for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Mar 2009 12:43:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37313 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Lkd6p-000512-S1 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 20 Mar 2009 07:41:55 -0400 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!postnews.google.com!z1g2000yqn.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 17 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 189.27.226.200 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1237549086 30054 127.0.0.1 (20 Mar 2009 11:38:06 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 20 Mar 2009 11:38:06 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: z1g2000yqn.googlegroups.com; posting-host=189.27.226.200; posting-account=7GrjgQoAAAD6slWURausdJnhFDkmQYC8 User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; pt-BR; rv:1.9.0.7) Gecko/2009021910 Firefox/3.0.7,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) X-HTTP-Via: 1.1 stargate.datacom:3128 (squid/2.6.STABLE5) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:167838 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:63131 Archived-At: On 20 mar, 05:00, etay.me...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > > When I execute a shell command such as grep or make emacs > automatically splits the screen horizontally and executes the command > on the right hand side. > How can I get it to split vertically and execute the command on the > lower window? > > Thanks, > > -Etay I use a tweaked version of this function for centuries: http://tsdh.wordpress.com/2007/03/09/automatically-split-window-horizontally-if-current-window-is-wide-enough/ Cheers, weber