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Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title
From: |
Richard Stallman |
Subject: |
Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title |
Date: |
Thu, 16 Oct 2003 10:06:49 -0400 |
Here is how I think it should work on the inside:
f->name holds the frame's name, which is initially F%d and can be
set by set-frame-name
f->title holds the title generated by frame-title-format, except
it holds the "explicit title" if one is set.
f->title is always used for the window title on X or (where possible
and desired) on ttys.
f->name is used for the '%F' format in mode-line-frame-identification.
If you want, you can even put '%F' in frame-title-format to include
the frame name.
It sounds good to me. Perhaps it will be necessary to have a separate
field for the explicit title (or nil if none). Don't hesitate to add
one.
We have a choice of either making select-frame-by-name look only at
f->name (as it does on tty frames at the moment), or having it also
look at titles as Miles suggested.
I think looking only at the name is cleaner and simpler,
and on X people probably won't care anyway.
If we choose the first, we could
add select-frame-by-title.
I wouldn't bother, since I doubt many people will really want to do
that.
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, (continued)
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Eli Zaretskii, 2003/10/14
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Romain FRANCOISE, 2003/10/14
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Eli Zaretskii, 2003/10/14
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Richard Stallman, 2003/10/15
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Eli Zaretskii, 2003/10/15
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Miles Bader, 2003/10/15
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Martin Pool, 2003/10/15
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title,
Richard Stallman <=
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Richard Stallman, 2003/10/16
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Richard Stallman, 2003/10/14
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Martin Pool, 2003/10/14
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Richard Stallman, 2003/10/15
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Eli Zaretskii, 2003/10/16
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Miles Bader, 2003/10/16
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Martin Pool, 2003/10/16
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Miles Bader, 2003/10/16
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Stefan Monnier, 2003/10/16
- Re: suggested feature -- console-mode frame title sets Xterm title, Richard Stallman, 2003/10/16