From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: master 6a2ee981c3: Add new functions for splitting the root window Date: Tue, 13 Sep 2022 00:08:29 -0400 Message-ID: References: <166240424802.11417.12502552895310232639@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org> <20220905185728.838CEC0088A@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org> <86h71kseiw.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87illzmjew.fsf@gnus.org> <868rmvxdvj.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87bkrq5bmb.fsf@gnus.org> <87pmg69ifi.fsf@gmail.com> <87h71i3vr3.fsf@gnus.org> <864jxfghcf.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87sfkygokp.fsf@gnus.org> <87r10hg5u7.fsf@melete.silentflame.com> <875yhsc3iv.fsf@gnus.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="8819"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: spwhitton@spwhitton.name, juri@linkov.net, rpluim@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, hugo@heagren.com To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 13 06:10:04 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oXxFM-00026C-2s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 13 Sep 2022 06:10:04 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51208 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oXxFK-0003hU-2D for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 13 Sep 2022 00:10:02 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:38946) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oXxDq-0001pj-MA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 13 Sep 2022 00:08:30 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:47376) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oXxDp-0005Ft-Hi; Tue, 13 Sep 2022 00:08:29 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=iVus7jbywrrdqb8XZO8J+cVVOLqaEhL4SI1dywP5jHY=; b=r83PnAKFSCth 6bXBg1xuctnuc4q5Jm6TQvW+KA8xW2h81C6KIeLZHPBo3anXz5gGXGKh/88NvWo/8AQ08ja/W+UP2 JiXipHkWBWpy8yyQz0rHf6wwNUmz2WdWTcwwTZ7yNZTFUAG1ewAL4+zJJdasGJ6EUQl4SJg7yveIT o07pd2P3I22HEbsHft4dwMple0h/s1iiO+9UREFZ/PwfKJ0sXZOgRklFaTZrrdaNjTw4QVDdnrbml b+9uhOPiEjs6D1oReigbxXEF1ijYZs/5MANwRGyc8hqUgkEbZ/j5N7oIoXu/BWZYvwBGmKrvNCogD wJgGM5LLY/oQCQztwj//7A==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oXxDp-0007Kn-2m; Tue, 13 Sep 2022 00:08:29 -0400 In-Reply-To: <875yhsc3iv.fsf@gnus.org> (message from Lars Ingebrigtsen on Mon, 12 Sep 2022 12:04:24 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:295230 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > Will patchify this if it sounds like a reasonable starting point: > > > > C-x w 2 split-root-window-below > > C-x w 3 split-root-window-right > > C-x w s window-toggle-side-windows > > C-x w f tear-off-window [ mnemonic "frame" ] > > C-x w t window-swap-states [ mnemonic "tranpose" ] > > > > C-x w - fit-window-to-buffer [ like C-x - ] > > C-x w { shrink-window [ like C-x { ] > > C-x w 0 delete-windows-on [ like C-x 0 ] The details make sense , but are those commands worth using up a C-x LETTER prefix? I don't think so. I think we should save it for something people will use more often. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)