From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: [closed]Re: Saving window config using desktop globals Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2015 23:40:53 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87io42hsoi.fsf@debian.uxu> <87d1uahr52.fsf@debian.uxu> <878u4yhqso.fsf@debian.uxu> <20151213233350.GD3346@mail.akwebsoft.com> <87zixdhq74.fsf@debian.uxu> <20151213234826.GE3346@mail.akwebsoft.com> <87vb81hoee.fsf@debian.uxu> <20151214004738.GF3346@mail.akwebsoft.com> <87h9jlhmnt.fsf@debian.uxu> <20151214012816.GG3346@mail.akwebsoft.com> <20151215000930.GM3346@mail.akwebsoft.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1450154489 16515 80.91.229.3 (15 Dec 2015 04:41:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2015 04:41:29 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Dec 15 05:41:20 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 1a8hQM-0007pS-Gw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 05:41:18 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35033 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a8hQL-0008QE-OK for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Dec 2015 23:41:17 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:45204) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a8hQA-0008Q3-E9 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Dec 2015 23:41:07 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a8hQ7-0005hj-9S for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Dec 2015 23:41:06 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:56910) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1a8hQ7-0005hY-22 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 14 Dec 2015 23:41:03 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1a8hQ4-0007Bi-4t for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 05:41:00 +0100 Original-Received: from 190.247.206.49 ([190.247.206.49]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 05:41:00 +0100 Original-Received: from monnier by 190.247.206.49 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 15 Dec 2015 05:41:00 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 12 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 190.247.206.49 User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:7btREuPgmxheF9h0/XESTF072S8= 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:108409 Archived-At: > From further research, it appears to not be possible, as the window > configs are in C code, not elisp. I'm sure that there are other > solutions, which I'll pursue later, but it would be great if that > feature were added. That way the programmer could > preserve/serialize several different window layouts for a large > coding project. M-x report-emacs-bug is your friend. This said, I have the impression that this is already done (at least partly) in newer Emacsen. Stefan