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Re: How start shell in a new *window*? No shell-other-window exists!?!?!
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Rupert Swarbrick |
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Re: How start shell in a new *window*? No shell-other-window exists!?!?! |
Date: |
Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:45:32 +0000 |
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"seberino@spawar.navy.mil" <seberino@spawar.navy.mil> writes:
> There doesn't seem to be a shell-other-window to start shell in a new
> *window* like dired-other-window.
>
> The following function I wrote shows a shell in TWO windows so it
> doesn't do the trick.
>
> (lambda () (interactive)
> (switch-to-buffer-other-window (shell)))
Try this
(lambda () (interactive)
(switch-to-buffer-other-window nil)
(shell))
The point is that in your code, (shell) is evaluated (making a new
buffer, which gets displayed in the current window) and then
switch-to-buffer-other-window says to display that buffer in a different
window too.
Rupert
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