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Re: M-x compile and window splitting
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Frank Schmitt |
Subject: |
Re: M-x compile and window splitting |
Date: |
Sat, 02 May 2009 12:26:24 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.92 (gnu/linux) |
martin rudalics <address@hidden> writes:
> Are the lines below more helpful?
Yes, definitely.
> -----------------------------------
> ** Changes affecting display-buffer
>
> +++
> *** display-buffer tries to be smarter when splitting an existing window.
>
> +++
> **** The new option split-window-preferred-function lets you either
> choose among a number of standard methods to split the window or provide
> your own splitting function.
>
> +++
> **** The new function split-window-sensibly which provides the default
> value for split-window-preferred-function tries to split a window
> horizontally when vertical splitting fails.
>
> +++
> **** split-height-threshold and the new option split-width-threshold let
> you specify in more detail whether and how split-window-sensibly shall
> split the window.
>
> +++
> **** A window can be split vertically even when it's not full-width.
>
> +++
> *** If pop-up-frames has the value `graphic-only', display-buffer
> makes a separate frame on graphic displays only.
>
> +++
> *** select-frame and set-frame-selected-window have a new optional
> argument NORECORD. If non-nil, this avoids messing with the order of
> recently selected windows and the buffer list and allow to more
> correctly identify the window least recently used when displaying a
> buffer.
> -------
>
>
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