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bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWI
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Leo Liu |
Subject: |
bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN |
Date: |
Tue, 12 Feb 2013 01:55:08 +0800 |
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On 2013-02-12 01:31 +0800, martin rudalics wrote:
>> Do you think it is possible to implement a special "hidden" window type
>> so callers could operate on it invisibly to the user?
>
> Not really. If you call `with-selected-window' on such a window and get
> stuck in it, the display routines would probably have to find their way
> out of such a situation.
>
> We could, as Stefan proposed, use the root window of an invisible frame
> for this. But as I mentioned earlier, this has the disadvantage that
> you have to somehow clean up that frame when you delete the last visible
> frame. Officially, `delete-frame' should handle this case but at least
> here on Windows XP it certainly doesn't. And I'm quite sure that we can
> find at least one window manager where sampling the visibility of frames
> is not 100% reliable.
>
> martin
What happens if we just return a minibuffer window to display-buffer?
(still ugly as hell)
Leo
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, (continued)
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, Stefan Monnier, 2013/02/06
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, Juri Linkov, 2013/02/06
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, Stefan Monnier, 2013/02/07
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, Juri Linkov, 2013/02/08
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, Stefan Monnier, 2013/02/08
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, martin rudalics, 2013/02/09
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, Juri Linkov, 2013/02/10
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, martin rudalics, 2013/02/10
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, Juri Linkov, 2013/02/11
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, martin rudalics, 2013/02/11
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN,
Leo Liu <=
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, Leo Liu, 2013/02/14
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, Stefan Monnier, 2013/02/14
- bug#13594: 24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN, martin rudalics, 2013/02/08