[Emacs-diffs] emacs/doc/lispref ChangeLog frames.texi

[Glenn Morris]

CVSROOT:        /sources/emacs
Module name:    emacs
Changes by:     Glenn Morris <gm>       09/02/11 04:15:19

Modified files:
        doc/lispref    : ChangeLog frames.texi 

Log message:
        (Visibility of Frames): Mention the effect multiple
        workspaces/desktops can have on visibility.
        
        (as I learnt in bug#2199).

CVSWeb URLs:
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/emacs/doc/lispref/ChangeLog?cvsroot=emacs&r1=1.209&r2=1.210
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/emacs/doc/lispref/frames.texi?cvsroot=emacs&r1=1.23&r2=1.24

Patches:
Index: ChangeLog
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RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/doc/lispref/ChangeLog,v
retrieving revision 1.209
retrieving revision 1.210
diff -u -b -r1.209 -r1.210
--- ChangeLog   7 Feb 2009 11:48:40 -0000       1.209
+++ ChangeLog   11 Feb 2009 04:15:18 -0000      1.210
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-02-11  Glenn Morris  <address@hidden>
+
+       * frames.texi (Visibility of Frames): Mention the effect multiple
+       workspaces/desktops can have on visibility.
+
 2009-02-07  Eli Zaretskii  <address@hidden>
 
        * text.texi (Commands for Insertion): 

Index: frames.texi
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RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/doc/lispref/frames.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.23
retrieving revision 1.24
diff -u -b -r1.23 -r1.24
--- frames.texi 22 Jan 2009 06:58:10 -0000      1.23
+++ frames.texi 11 Feb 2009 04:15:18 -0000      1.24
@@ -1416,8 +1416,11 @@
 A window frame may be @dfn{visible}, @dfn{invisible}, or
 @dfn{iconified}.  If it is visible, you can see its contents, unless
 other windows cover it.  If it is iconified, the frame's contents do
-not appear on the screen, but an icon does.  If the frame is
-invisible, it doesn't show on the screen, not even as an icon.
+not appear on the screen, but an icon does.  (Note: because of the
+way in which some window managers implement the concept of multiple
+workspaces, or desktops, all frames on other workspaces may appear to
+Emacs to be iconified.)  If the frame is invisible, it doesn't show on
+the screen, not even as an icon.
 
 Visibility is meaningless for terminal frames, since only the selected
 one is actually displayed in any case.