From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "rgb" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Splitting window displayed in special frame Date: 29 Jan 2007 06:39:18 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1170081558.076355.326740@v33g2000cwv.googlegroups.com> References: <1169815266.359141.17750@l53g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <1169845176.969344.292070@l53g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <1170073684.920901.20240@h3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1170081643 849 80.91.229.12 (29 Jan 2007 14:40:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 14:40:43 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 29 15:40:33 2007 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 1HBXgO-0007kX-Mk for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 15:40:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HBXgO-0000u3-5f for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Jan 2007 09:40:32 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!v33g2000cwv.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 49 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 168.208.215.220 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1170081565 13907 127.0.0.1 (29 Jan 2007 14:39:25 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2007 14:39:25 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <1170073684.920901.20240@h3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com> User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 6.0; Windows NT 5.1; SV1; InfoPath.1; .NET CLR 1.1.4322; .NET CLR 2.0.50727),gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: v33g2000cwv.googlegroups.com; posting-host=168.208.215.220; posting-account=C7LM4w0AAAD23IRuMuUUJVCLQTuHhTK8 Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:145124 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:40729 Archived-At: > > I'ts hard to say if this is a bug or there is a good reason but > > special-display-popup-frame creates the frame like this: > > > (make-frame (append args special-display-frame-alist)) > > > If unsplitable is non-nil in special-display-frame-alist it will > > appear after your nil version - which gets supplied from args. > > > Making the frame happens in C code so I can't be sure > > exactly how and why but the conflict between the 2 sources > > of parameters is almost certainly the cause. > > If you're curious, look at x_get_arg, otherwise > > you might try reporting it as a bug and see what they say.Interesting answer. Does that mean, there is currently no possibility > for me to change the behaviour? > I understand this: setting unsplittable is ignored because of the > way the special frame is created. > In that case it is definately a bug. > > No, I am not THAT curious. :-) Well I somehow I was. The way I read it, the value you want should be the one getting returned... So perhaps a bug report is in order. Whereever it is, it's not obvious to me. tem = Fassq (param, alist); if (!NILP (tem)) { /* If we find this parm in ALIST, clear it out so that it won't be "left over" at the end. */ #ifndef WINDOWSNT /* w32fns.c has not yet been changed to cope with this. */ Lisp_Object tail; XSETCAR (tem, Qnil); /* In case the parameter appears more than once in the alist, clear it out. */ for (tail = alist; CONSP (tail); tail = XCDR (tail)) if (CONSP (XCAR (tail)) && EQ (XCAR (XCAR (tail)), param)) XSETCAR (XCAR (tail), Qnil); #endif } else tem = Fassq (param, Vdefault_frame_alist); // irrelevant if (EQ (tem, Qnil)) snipped. return Fcdr (tem);