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From: Andy Stewart <lazycat.manatee@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Help window destroys window layout
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 05:29:59 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ab90k1wo.fsf@debian.domain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87fxis8u8m.wl%jan.seeger@thenybble.de

Hi Jan,

Try to use winner-mode, at
http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?WinnerMode

  -- Andy

Jan Seeger <jan.seeger@thenybble.de> writes:

> Greetings list,
>
> When getting help on a variable (C-h v), emacs opens a new
> window. When I close that window, the original window layout is
> lost. Try this: C-x 2 to split. Then C-h v <whatever>. Then quit the
> Help buffer. There is only a single window left. How would I go about
> restoring the previous window layout when quitting help? Frankly, C-x
> 4 o <Enter> is a bit long for me....
>
> Regards,
> Jan Seeger





      reply	other threads:[~2009-02-05 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-05 21:11 Help window destroys window layout Jan Seeger
2009-02-05 21:29 ` Andy Stewart [this message]

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