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: frames dedicated to buffers, or, always see specific buffers in a specific frame Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:42:01 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1365684152 10887 80.91.229.3 (11 Apr 2013 12:42:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:42:32 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 11 14:42:36 2013 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 1UQGpn-0000rG-Bu for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:42:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39893 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UQGpm-0005L2-W6 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:42:34 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:56351) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UQGpS-0005Fc-Ed for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:42:19 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UQGpN-0005LP-PS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:42:14 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:55134) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UQGpN-0005LJ-J1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:42:09 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UQGpL-0000AE-VA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:42:07 +0200 Original-Received: from 69-196-129-29.dsl.teksavvy.com ([69.196.129.29]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:42:07 +0200 Original-Received: from monnier by 69-196-129-29.dsl.teksavvy.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 14:42:07 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 69-196-129-29.dsl.teksavvy.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:O+e4l/Mj2XdL2Y+RwXFXHdIp+28= 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:90089 Archived-At: > Does anyone know of a less hackish way to do this? The defadvice is > particularly nasty... Do you see this breaking anything important that > I'm not seeing?? Have you tried to an an appropriate entry in `display-buffer-alist'? Admittedly, C-x b doesn't make much use of it, but that's just because this binding is supposed to only affect the selected window. So you would need to additionally do (defun my-switch-to-buffer (buf) (interactive (list (read-buffer-to-switch "Switch to buffer: "))) (if (joaot/browse-buffer-p buffer-or-name nil) (display-buffer buf) (switch-to-buffer buf))) (global-set-key [remap switch-to-buffer] 'my-witch-to-buffer) Stefan