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Re: [RP] trying to use THE RATPOISON better
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Joe Corneli |
Subject: |
Re: [RP] trying to use THE RATPOISON better |
Date: |
Thu, 20 Jan 2005 10:47:10 -0600 |
Joe Corneli wrote:
> > Secondly, sometimes I screw things up and I end up with frame 0 having
a
> > term in it or whatever, so firefox will load up on a frame 'later down
> > the line' like frame 5 or something. Since I always have a lot of
tabs
> > open, its a hassle to close firefox just to reopen it in another
frame.
> > Is there a way to force moving an app from one frame to another?
>
> That's a lot simpler. Simply type "number 0" (or where you wanted it) at
> your favorite colon prompt.
>
>I think that changes the Window number, not the Frame number.
>
>To move things around between frames, I've always done a somewhat
>elaborate :other :next ... routine. There's no need to close the ap
>if you do things this way, but it would be nice if there was a simpler
>way.
>
>**
>
>To generalize what Martin said, you could also write a script (modify
>nogaps.el for example) that will (re)assign each of your applications
>the window number you prefer to have it associated with.
>
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I'm not entirely sure about my terminology. I used 'frame' because I
read that in the wiki -- but I am getting the feeling that it implies
something with split screen etc... I don't use any of that stuff, I just
have many fullscreen windows open and each of them have a number. I am
SANS RATPOISON here at work but the suggestion given did exactly what I
wanted it to in screen, so I am assuming it will work there.
Here's the Wiki's descrption of frames: http://ratpoison.elektrubadur.se/frames