From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: VanL Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Frame split toggle Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2019 16:22:28 +1100 Organization: BMF Prizefighter 'President' Trump 2020 Keep America Great =?utf-8?B?yZnJmTBA?= Ultimat Fighting Cybr Message-ID: References: <20191212152920.rlhlmzippjnzlfhh.ref@Ergus> <20191212152920.rlhlmzippjnzlfhh@Ergus> <86y2vh9e87.fsf@zoho.eu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="83000"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.3 (berkeley-unix) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 13 06:24:21 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ifdR6-000LUe-Rt for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Dec 2019 06:24:20 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40990 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ifdR5-0005V6-F7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 13 Dec 2019 00:24:19 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:41197) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ifdQv-0005Uz-28 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Dec 2019 00:24:10 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ifdQu-0000fC-3Y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Dec 2019 00:24:08 -0500 Original-Received: from 195-159-176-226.customer.powertech.no ([195.159.176.226]:49756 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ifdQt-0000Zd-RM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Dec 2019 00:24:08 -0500 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ifdQn-000LDF-A5 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 13 Dec 2019 06:24:01 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Cancel-Lock: sha1:jck5IBGVn2gto2oVzwJBgNP5bGY= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:122038 Archived-At: >> Simple question, does emacs has any function >> to change the window split from horizontal >> to vertical. > > `split-window-vertically' will split the window > vertically ... yes, it's the truth! ... if > that's what you mean? > > If you want to change some default behavior > when splitting windows please tell what > function it is you use to do that. C-x 2 ; does split-window-below C-x 3 ; does split-window-right A use case could be for 'C-x 2' to always split in the direction of toggle-state. The symbols '-' and '|' make sense for toggle-state direction as part of keychord. That frees up 'C-x 3' for something else, possibly as Prefix Command.