From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tim Visher Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Postfixing ' emacs' to all frame titles. Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:59:48 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1280404867 9204 80.91.229.12 (29 Jul 2010 12:01:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:01:07 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Kevin Rodgers Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 29 14:01:06 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OeRnJ-0003Yj-07 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 29 Jul 2010 14:01:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46647 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OeRnI-0002fL-9d for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:01:00 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=59036 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OeRmY-0002el-GO for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:00:16 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OeRmT-0008AF-T9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:00:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-vw0-f41.google.com ([209.85.212.41]:41021) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OeRmT-00089r-R2 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:00:09 -0400 Original-Received: by vws16 with SMTP id 16so235504vws.0 for ; Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:00:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=wGWYRMqYnjs0SEW0DCwsfCf7aZLgdfup66/PHo/Xzp0=; b=guBM674819eF3BJKboK9rBpciVu69xzqHU+6aTJDDqP1YTjzxwL5liPoDvo4s/ic1L 9JPX1Zte06MERgKfQ6/gwZ3rW/Ysb/gAHuJkcAf2JWri31ubUR1gLcorOTEYdlD/X17p gkRgyOrvPTQTMx2uC8tZvjiuHDOvHCD0tnU4E= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=TCglYKjFvp09dvzf5nm10WqcV5cTgq/zwZqM6r3FShENNVl9xphfNGyn60rEHYtT78 MD2TaKhIcj9SjkrEf4ufGDelHpkugl6Fupw2og257S+UJ6dPl0MXrsmYrvLRw3VQgmD1 h1n3ecptB3RgZaNCPfeMndWUg2kl3Hfv227TM= Original-Received: by 10.220.157.139 with SMTP id b11mr7187698vcx.151.1280404808496; Thu, 29 Jul 2010 05:00:08 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.220.183.68 with HTTP; Thu, 29 Jul 2010 04:59:48 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:74333 Archived-At: Thanks everyone. Exactly what I was looking for. On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 3:13 AM, Kevin Rodgers wrote: > Lennart Borgman wrote: >> >> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Kevin Rodgers >> wrote: >>> >>> Here's what I use: >>> >>> (setq frame-title-format >>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 '("" invocation-name "-" emacs-version "@" system-name ":= " >>> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 (buffer-file-name "%f" "%b"))) >> >> >> In EmacsW32 I use >> >> =C2=A0(setq frame-title-format "%b - Emacs") >> >> This is probably what people on ms windows expect. Is that what people >> on other GUI systems expect as well? > > I am stuck on Microsoft Windows at work, and there I expect (just like > a different proprietary platform I use at home): > > * to know which version of Emacs is actually running (emacs-version); > > * to know whether it is running on my local desktop or a remote server > =C2=A0e.g. via RDP or Xming (system-name); > > * to know whether the buffer is visiting a file or not; and if so, > =C2=A0what the full path is to a file (%f); otherwise, what Emacs has > =C2=A0named it (%b). > > -- > Kevin Rodgers > Denver, Colorado, USA > > > --=20 In Christ, Timmy V. http://blog.twonegatives.com/ http://five.sentenc.es/ - Spend less time on e-mail