Re: [Feature request] I suggest delete-frame command can prompt user for confirmation

[Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>]

"Christopher M. Miles" <numbchild@gmail.com> writes:

> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
> (defun my/delete-frame-confirm (origin-func &optional args)
>   "Ask user to confirm whether really delete frame.
> To avoid accidentally [C-x 5 0] delete frame which confused with keybinding [C-x 5 o]."
>   (if (yes-or-no-p "Are you sure to delete current frame? ")
>       (apply origin-func args)
>     (message "I don't want to delete frame accidently!")))
>
> (advice-add 'delete-frame :around #'my/delete-frame-confirm)
> #+end_src
>
> What do you think?

I think it would be annoying and soon you would as often accidentally
say "yes" as you accidentally close frames now.  At least I can say that
it would not work for me.

Wouldn't it be much more useful to be able to restore a killed frame?

Michael.