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: Saving window config using desktop globals Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 00:20:57 +0100 Message-ID: <87d1uahr52.fsf@debian.uxu> References: <20151213193050.GA3346@mail.akwebsoft.com> <87io42hsoi.fsf@debian.uxu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1450048895 20209 80.91.229.3 (13 Dec 2015 23:21:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2015 23:21:35 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 14 00:21:25 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 1a8FxC-0000M6-OV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Dec 2015 00:21:22 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56936 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a8FxB-0001jV-VN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 13 Dec 2015 18:21:21 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47861) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a8Fx1-0001jF-WD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Dec 2015 18:21:12 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a8Fwy-0001Sr-Qg for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Dec 2015 18:21:11 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:33058) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a8Fwy-0001Sn-JY for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Dec 2015 18:21:08 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a8Fww-0008ER-En for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Dec 2015 00:21:06 +0100 Original-Received: from nl106-137-244.student.uu.se ([130.243.137.244]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 14 Dec 2015 00:21:06 +0100 Original-Received: from embe8573 by nl106-137-244.student.uu.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 14 Dec 2015 00:21:06 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 39 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: nl106-137-244.student.uu.se Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:jbd7C37NZTGdpNKJXj4d4NXb/RY= 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:108390 Archived-At: Emanuel Berg writes: > (defvar *default-window-configuration-register* ?0) > > (defun save-window-configuration (&optional register) > (interactive "P") > (window-configuration-to-register > (or register *default-window-configuration-register* ))) > > (defun restore-window-configuration (&optional register) > (interactive "P") > (jump-to-register > (or register *default-window-configuration-register* ))) OK, that doesn't work for interactive use 'cept for the default call... which is the one I just said one should stick to, still, if the code is there, it should work for all uses, for sure. I suppose this solves that but now you have to pass registers as lists from Elisp. Perhaps do the interactive "p" and/or do type checks. I'll leave it at that at least for tonight... (defun save-window-configuration (&optional register) (interactive "P") (window-configuration-to-register (or (car register) *default-window-configuration-register* ))) (defun restore-window-configuration (&optional register) (interactive "P") (jump-to-register (or (car register) *default-window-configuration-register* ))) -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573