From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: "Santiago Payà i Miralta" <santiagopim@gmail.com>
Cc: 67444@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#67444: [PATCH] FAQ: Improve explanation of showing file name in titlebar
Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2023 12:35:39 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83a5r0by4k.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231125132916.170181-1-santiagopim@gmail.com> (message from Santiago Payà i Miralta on Sat, 25 Nov 2023 14:29:16 +0100)
> Cc: Santiago Payà i Miralta <santiagopim@gmail.com>
> From: Santiago Payà i Miralta <santiagopim@gmail.com>
> Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2023 14:29:16 +0100
>
> * doc/misc/efaq.texi (Displaying the current file name in the
> titlebar): Add example code to show the real file name in the
> titlebar, not just the buffer name, with the additional dired buffer
> case, and the last default buffer name.
> ---
> doc/misc/efaq.texi | 11 +++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/doc/misc/efaq.texi b/doc/misc/efaq.texi
> index 70f434d4b99..92622bd0527 100644
> --- a/doc/misc/efaq.texi
> +++ b/doc/misc/efaq.texi
> @@ -1960,6 +1960,17 @@ Displaying the current file name in the titlebar
> (setq frame-title-format "%b")
> @end lisp
>
> +To show the path to the file when the buffer is visiting some file, or
> +the directory path when in a dired buffer, or just the name of the
> +buffer:
> +
> +@lisp
> +(setq frame-title-format
> + '(buffer-file-name (:eval (abbreviate-file-name buffer-file-name))
> + (dired-directory dired-directory
> + "%b")))
> +@end lisp
> +
> @node Turning on abbrevs by default
> @section How do I turn on abbrevs by default just in mode @var{mymode}?
> @cindex Abbrevs, turning on by default
Thanks, but I don't want to recommend that users include :eval forms
in frame-title-format, as that could cause complications, and
generally slows down redisplay.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-25 13:29 bug#67444: [PATCH] FAQ: Improve explanation of showing file name in titlebar Santiago Payà i Miralta
2023-11-26 10:35 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-12-25 14:36 ` Stefan Kangas
2023-12-25 15:11 ` Eli Zaretskii
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