Re: Capture frame, the first entry returned by (mouse-position)

[Christopher Dimech]

> Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2022 at 6:35 AM
> From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>
> To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: Capture frame, the first entry returned by (mouse-position)
>
> > Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2022 20:24:25 +0200 (CEST)
> > From: wilnerthomas@tutanota.com
> > Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> > 
> > Sep 17, 2022, 18:00 by eliz@gnu.org:
> > 
> > >> Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2022 20:58:49 +0300
> > >> From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> > >>
> > >> Just 'car (mouse-position)' should do.
> > >>
> > >
> > > That should have been '(car (mouse-position))', of course.
> > >
> > It is quite obvious, but then when you want to pass it to a function that 
> > requires
> > FRAME, do you pass it as a string?  
> 
> Why a string?  Just pass the value of '(car (mouse-position))'.
> That's the frame object those functions want.
 
Frame objects seem quite complicated to handle, they are long with spaces in 
them.