Re: remembering a layout after reboot

[Gary Wessle <phddas@yahoo.com>]

Matthew Flaschen <matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu> writes:

> Gary Wessle wrote:
> > Matthew Flaschen <matthew.flaschen@gatech.edu> writes:
> > 
> >> Gary Wessle wrote:
> >>> Hi
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I find my self visiting few files and setting up the frame / windows
> >>> in such a preferred way. 
> >>> is there a way to remember this layout so next time I reboot or
> >>> restart emacs, I can just restore them?
> >> Try desktop-save and desktop-read.
> >>
> >> Setup everything the way you want then execute desktop-save.  Choose
> >> your home directory.
> >>
> >> Then, when you start emacs, you can execute desktop-read .  Or you can
> >> put this in your ~/.emacs file.
> >>
> > 
> > thanks, 
> > I don't have desktop-save, I have desktop-read though.
> 
> Sorry.  Add:
> 
> ; Desktop functions
> (require 'desktop)
> 
> to your ~/.emacs .  Then restart emacs and try again.
> 

I did, it would save it fine, but when calling desktop-read, it only
visited one of the files and opened only one frame among many I had at
the time of desktop-save.

hummm