From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to get the new frame? Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 03:03:06 +0200 Message-ID: <87380ipbjp.fsf@nl106-137-147.student.uu.se> References: <20150721004403.1229.1C8BC4D7@ahiker.mooo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1437440701 9297 80.91.229.3 (21 Jul 2015 01:05:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2015 01:05:01 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jul 21 03:04:52 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHLzI-0001hD-GQ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Jul 2015 03:04:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57586 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHLzH-0004nI-OU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 20 Jul 2015 21:04:51 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43551) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHLz8-0004nC-HP for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jul 2015 21:04:43 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHLz4-0003Cr-F3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jul 2015 21:04:42 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:56394) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHLz4-0003CY-7a for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 20 Jul 2015 21:04:38 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZHLz2-0001ZO-9O for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Jul 2015 03:04:36 +0200 Original-Received: from nl106-137-97.student.uu.se ([130.243.137.97]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 21 Jul 2015 03:04:36 +0200 Original-Received: from embe8573 by nl106-137-97.student.uu.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 21 Jul 2015 03:04:36 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 24 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: nl106-137-97.student.uu.se Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:HoozDDH7j8NeDkz3DUO64VFDSP0= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:105891 Archived-At: Ian Zimmerman writes: > Is there a neat way in Lisp code to get at the frame > which find-file-other-frame just has created? > The function itself returns (indirectly, via > switch-to-buffer-other-frame) the buffer and not the > frame, just as all the *-other-frame functions. "get at"...? You want to get *to* the frame, or get the actual frame? `get-other-frame' perhaps? Or go to it, do (selected-frame), then return transparently. Is there a frame-save-excursion? No, but perhaps you can make it work somehow. By the way: Why do people use frames? -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573