From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Oliver Scholz Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Displaying the window number in the mode line? Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 11:25:32 +0200 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1053682566 25136 80.91.224.249 (23 May 2003 09:36:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 23 May 2003 09:36:06 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 23 11:36:00 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19J8xz-0006Wk-00 for ; Fri, 23 May 2003 11:36:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19J8sh-0007ks-V8 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 23 May 2003 05:30:32 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.uchicago.edu!newsswitch.lcs.mit.edu!newsfeed.mathworks.com.MISMATCH!newsfeed!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!dialin-145-254-191-023.arcor-ip.NET!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 28 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: dialin-145-254-191-023.arcor-ip.net (145.254.191.23) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1053681963 361851 145.254.191.23 (16 [87814]) X-Attribution: os X-Face: "HgH2sgK|bfH$; PiOJI6|qUCf.ve<51_Od(%ynHr?=>znn#~#oS>",F%B8&\vus),2AsPYb -n>PgddtGEn}s7kH?7kH{P_~vu?]OvVN^qD(L)>G^gDCl(U9n{:d>'DkilN!_K"eNzjrtI4Ya6;Td% IZGMbJ{lawG+'J>QXPZD&TwWU@^~A}f^zAb[Ru;CT(UA]c& User-Agent: Gnus/5.090019 (Oort Gnus v0.19) Emacs/21.3.50 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:/hG7OO/xC3mcQu9/E82QkdheGS0= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:113602 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:10098 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:10098 myrkraverk@users.sourceforge.net writes: [...] > This has resulted in my desire to display the window[1] number in the > mode line. So far I've the following function to evalute the number > of the selected window: > > (defun my-window-number () > (number-to-string > (1- (length (memq (selected-window) (nreverse > (window-list))))))) > > Then I create this list with items I want to show in the modeline: > > (setq window-number-string > (list "W" > '(:eval (my-window-number)) " ")) > > And add it to the global-mode-string: > > (add-to-list 'global-mode-string '("" window-number-string)) [...] (add-to-list 'global-mode-string window-number-string) Oliver -- 4 Prairial an 211 de la Révolution Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité!