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| author | Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec@gmail.com> | 2024-02-07 17:37:04 +0100 |
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| committer | Kévin Le Gouguec <kevin.legouguec@gmail.com> | 2024-02-07 18:04:36 +0100 |
| commit | f4687eec34e3f5484c7a12361e84103c5e6452e6 (patch) | |
| tree | 1e11d3e4f7df4d59eb8f4081dc0e7af9922f3309 /reviews/emacs | |
| parent | be59293b62c7ae96097d410b78cf994ecca76257 (diff) | |
| download | memory-leaks-f4687eec34e3f5484c7a12361e84103c5e6452e6.tar.xz | |
Explain the hype for toggle-window-dedicated
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diff --git a/reviews/emacs/hype.org b/reviews/emacs/hype.org index cf57734..a908338 100644 --- a/reviews/emacs/hype.org +++ b/reviews/emacs/hype.org @@ -82,6 +82,22 @@ Sounds useful though. **** ~completion-preview-mode~ *** Window management **** ~toggle-window-dedicated~ (=C-x w d=) +Matches my "opportunistic" window "management" perfectly; I generally +do not mind Emacs popping buffers left and right, but on occasion I'll +be… + +- working on window (a), +- about to run a command 𝒳 that shows results in another window, +- having a window (b) displaying notes I want to keep visible, +- having a window (c) I consider disposable, + +But 𝒳 would clobber (b) to display its results. Being able to +"freeze" (b) and ensure commands in (a) dump their results in (c) is +neat. =M-: (set-window-dedicated-p nil t)= is a thing I've actually +run on occasion. + +Also, the mode-line indicator has the nice side-effect of making the +behavior of rigid interfaces à la ~gdb-many-windows~ less suprising. * 29 ** =:core= promotions A couple of ELPA packages have moved to emacs.git, making them |