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From: "Jan Djärv" <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>
To: 14765-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14765: 24.3.50; desktop-restore-frames on NS does not work
Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2013 20:16:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8B1A79DC-E2BA-4C8A-A5D6-D563F282631A@swipnet.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A743AE0F-21A2-48EE-B37A-0A75B344845C@swipnet.se>

Fixed in trunk.

	Jan D.

2 jul 2013 kl. 20:09 skrev Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se>:

> Hello.
> 
> 2 jul 2013 kl. 19:38 skrev Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>:
> 
>> On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 7:34 PM, Jan Djärv <jan.h.d@swipnet.se> wrote:
>> 
>> Windows does not have display names either, so w32 functions that must
>> use or return a display name use "w32". I suggest you do the same and
>> use "ns" everywhere.
> 
> But then a NS user must know that make-frame-on-display must have "ns" as argument.
> This is not documented anywhere (nor is the "w32" thing).
> I'd rather just accept anything.
> 
>> 
>>> The display-format-alist makes no sense.  It is not like we can
>>> start a W32 or NS frame on an X-verson of Emacs or have any
>>> combination except X on X, W32 on W32 and NS on NS.
>> 
>> There are X Server implementations for Windows. It could be
>> conceivable to have a Windows Emacs that could open "normal" (w32)
>> frames and X ones. It's just that nobody has implemented it.
> 
> There are X server implementations for OSX also, but mixing X and NS (or X and W32) in the same binary is not easy, and AFAIK, nobody has done it for any application.  Not to mention that Emacs itself is very hard to convert to a "multi-GUI" application.  Having a display check for some theoretical future implementation which nobody has asked for and nobody is even considering, is just silly IMHO.
> 
>> 
>> Can we close this bug, then, or there's something more to do?
> 
> I'll close it when I check in a fix.
> 
> 	Jan D.
> 






  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-02 18:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-02 12:20 bug#14765: 24.3.50; desktop-restore-frames on NS does not work Jan Djärv
2013-07-02 13:11 ` martin rudalics
2013-07-02 13:48 ` Juanma Barranquero
2013-07-02 17:34   ` Jan Djärv
2013-07-02 17:38     ` Juanma Barranquero
2013-07-02 18:09       ` Jan Djärv
2013-07-02 18:16         ` Jan Djärv [this message]
2013-07-02 18:53         ` Juanma Barranquero
2013-07-02 18:59           ` Jan Djärv
2013-07-02 19:00             ` Juanma Barranquero

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