From: Josh <josh@foxtail.org>
To: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
Cc: 14964@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14964: 24.3.50; doc of `compare-window-configurations'
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 12:53:02 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CANdFEAHLsu_tZhWXc9hqTOiNhaM0KdEmLKJNYtXMHi9D3WLB0g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAeL0SR81YkdMMAA7Sz7CZyEVJXU21RdtKgJRynzt5y1nxpmzw@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 9:57 AM, Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 28, 2013 at 4:49 PM, Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> wrote:
>
>> Yes, I am hoping exactly that. His work with desktop.el will apparently use
>> Lisp-readable representations of sets of frames. I hope this will be
>> applied/extended to the frame-configuration functions, so we can optionally
>> get Lisp-readable frame configurations (with the same properties and
>> interfaces as we have now).
> So, what do you expect of "Lisp-readable frame configurations"? A Lisp
> readable frame configuration is not very different of a desktop
> frame-state, and any function that serializes it will necessarily do
> something similar to desktop-save-frames (details of output format can
> vary, of course). Which differences are you're interested in? (Other
> than the currrent API of desktop-save-frames being currently not very
> reuse-friendly, I mean.)
There's a very nice library called Workgroups for Windows[0] that can
persist window and frame configurations across sessions (and much
more, with a few of the more interesting features appearing only in
the "Experimental" branch). It might be interesting to look at its
approach to these and similar questions.
Josh
[0] https://github.com/tlh/workgroups.el
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-28 19:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-27 3:14 bug#14964: 24.3.50; doc of `compare-window-configurations' Drew Adams
2013-07-27 8:18 ` martin rudalics
2013-07-27 19:39 ` Drew Adams
2013-07-28 8:40 ` martin rudalics
2013-07-28 14:49 ` Drew Adams
2013-07-28 16:57 ` Juanma Barranquero
2013-07-28 18:56 ` Drew Adams
2013-07-29 2:14 ` Juanma Barranquero
2013-07-29 23:56 ` Drew Adams
2013-07-30 1:05 ` Juanma Barranquero
2013-07-30 9:13 ` martin rudalics
2013-07-29 7:55 ` martin rudalics
2013-07-29 23:53 ` Drew Adams
2013-07-30 0:18 ` Juanma Barranquero
2013-07-30 9:13 ` martin rudalics
2013-07-30 14:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-07-28 19:53 ` Josh [this message]
2013-07-28 20:33 ` Drew Adams
2013-07-29 7:54 ` martin rudalics
2022-04-21 13:42 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2022-05-20 2:23 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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