From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs shell and frames Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 11:51:05 -0700 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <3E512F19.9080400@ihs.com> References: <861y27jygt.fsf@zeus.knighten.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1045508107 2267 80.91.224.249 (17 Feb 2003 18:55:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 18:55:07 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18kqPy-0000aP-00 for ; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 19:55:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18kqQt-0005Fe-02 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 17 Feb 2003 13:56:03 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!170.207.51.80!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 16 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 170.207.51.80 Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1045507864 48507827 170.207.51.80 (16 [82742]) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS i86pc; en-US; rv:0.9.4.1) Gecko/20020406 Netscape6/6.2.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:110299 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:6801 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:6801 Robert L. Knighten wrote: > The emacs 'shell' command has the nice feature that if the shell buffer > already exists it is reused, including simply switching to the buffer if the > shell process is also running. I prefer to use a separate FRAME for this > purpose. Do any of you have a version of the 'shell' command that will reuse > an existing shell frame in much the same manner as is now done with the shell > buffer? (setq special-display-buffer-names (cons "*shell*" special-display-buffer-names)) -- Kevin Rodgers