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dc6d9681 1;;; frame.el --- multi-frame management independent of window systems.
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c0f86408 3;;;; Copyright (C) 1993 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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fc68affa 5;; Maintainer: FSF
fd7fa35a 6;; Keywords: internal
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8;;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
9;;;
10;;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
11;;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
de49a6d3 12;;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
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13;;; any later version.
14;;;
15;;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
16;;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
17;;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
18;;; GNU General Public License for more details.
19;;;
20;;; You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
21;;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
22;;; the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
23
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24;;; Code:
25
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26(defvar frame-creation-function nil
27 "Window-system dependent function to call to create a new frame.
28The window system startup file should set this to its frame creation
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29function, which should take an alist of parameters as its argument.")
30
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31;;; The initial value given here for this must ask for a minibuffer.
32;;; There must always exist a frame with a minibuffer, and after we
33;;; delete the terminal frame, this will be the only frame.
9e2b097b 34(defvar initial-frame-alist '((minibuffer . t))
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35 "Alist of frame parameters for creating the initial X window frame.
36You can set this in your `.emacs' file; for example,
dc6d9681 37 (setq initial-frame-alist '((top . 1) (left . 1) (width . 80) (height . 55)))
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38If the value calls for a frame without a minibuffer, and you do not create a
39minibuffer frame on your own, one is created according to
7eadab74 40`minibuffer-frame-alist'.
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41Parameters specified here supersede the values given in
42`default-frame-alist'.")
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7eadab74 44(defvar minibuffer-frame-alist '((width . 80) (height . 2))
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45 "Alist of frame parameters for initially creating a minibuffer frame.
46You can set this in your `.emacs' file; for example,
dc6d9681 47 (setq minibuffer-frame-alist
7eadab74 48 '((top . 1) (left . 1) (width . 80) (height . 2)))
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49Parameters specified here supersede the values given in
50`default-frame-alist'.")
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dc6d9681 52(defvar pop-up-frame-alist nil
eaa974e1 53 "Alist of frame parameters used when creating pop-up frames.
dc6d9681 54Pop-up frames are used for completions, help, and the like.
64c669bc 55This variable can be set in your init file, like this:
dc6d9681 56 (setq pop-up-frame-alist '((width . 80) (height . 20)))
eb8c3be9 57These supersede the values given in `default-frame-alist'.")
64c669bc 58
dc6d9681 59(setq pop-up-frame-function
64c669bc 60 (function (lambda ()
dc6d9681 61 (new-frame pop-up-frame-alist))))
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62
63\f
dc6d9681 64;;;; Arrangement of frames at startup
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65
66;;; 1) Load the window system startup file from the lisp library and read the
67;;; high-priority arguments (-q and the like). The window system startup
dc6d9681 68;;; file should create any frames specified in the window system defaults.
64c669bc 69;;;
dc6d9681 70;;; 2) If no frames have been opened, we open an initial text frame.
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71;;;
72;;; 3) Once the init file is done, we apply any newly set parameters
dc6d9681 73;;; in initial-frame-alist to the frame.
64c669bc 74
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75;; These are now called explicitly at the proper times,
76;; since that is easier to understand.
77;; Actually using hooks within Emacs is bad for future maintenance. --rms.
78;; (add-hook 'before-init-hook 'frame-initialize)
79;; (add-hook 'window-setup-hook 'frame-notice-user-settings)
64c669bc 80
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81;;; If we create the initial frame, this is it.
82(defvar frame-initial-frame nil)
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83
84;;; startup.el calls this function before loading the user's init
dc6d9681 85;;; file - if there is no frame with a minibuffer open now, create
64c669bc 86;;; one to display messages while loading the init file.
dc6d9681 87(defun frame-initialize ()
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88
89 ;; Are we actually running under a window system at all?
90 (if (and window-system (not noninteractive))
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91 (progn
92 ;; If there is no frame with a minibuffer besides the terminal
93 ;; frame, then we need to create the opening frame. Make sure
94 ;; it has a minibuffer, but let initial-frame-alist omit the
95 ;; minibuffer spec.
96 (or (delq terminal-frame (minibuffer-frame-list))
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97 (progn
98 (setq default-minibuffer-frame
99 (setq frame-initial-frame
100 (new-frame initial-frame-alist)))
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101 ;; Delete any specifications for window geometry parameters
102 ;; so that we won't reapply them in frame-notice-user-settings.
103 ;; It would be wrong to reapply them then,
104 ;; because that would override explicit user resizing.
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105 (setq initial-frame-alist
106 (frame-remove-geometry-params initial-frame-alist))
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107 ;; Handle `reverse' as a parameter.
108 (if (cdr (or (assq 'reverse initial-frame-alist)
88046be2 109 (assq 'reverse default-frame-alist)))
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110 (let ((params (frame-parameters frame-initial-frame)))
111 (modify-frame-parameters
112 frame-initial-frame
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113 ;; Must set cursor-color after background color.
114 ;; So put it first.
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115 (list (cons 'cursor-color
116 (cdr (assq 'background-color params)))
117 (cons 'foreground-color
118 (cdr (assq 'background-color params)))
119 (cons 'background-color
120 (cdr (assq 'foreground-color params)))
121 (cons 'mouse-color
122 (cdr (assq 'background-color params)))
123 (cons 'border-color
124 (cdr (assq 'background-color params)))))))))
7eadab74 125
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126 ;; At this point, we know that we have a frame open, so we
127 ;; can delete the terminal frame.
128 (delete-frame terminal-frame)
129 (setq terminal-frame nil))
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130
131 ;; No, we're not running a window system. Arrange to cause errors.
dc6d9681 132 (setq frame-creation-function
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133 (function
134 (lambda (parameters)
135 (error
8290babd 136 "Can't create multiple frames without a window system"))))))
64c669bc 137
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138;;; startup.el calls this function after loading the user's init
139;;; file. Now default-frame-alist and initial-frame-alist contain
140;;; information to which we must react; do what needs to be done.
dc6d9681 141(defun frame-notice-user-settings ()
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142
143 ;; Creating and deleting frames may shift the selected frame around,
144 ;; and thus the current buffer. Protect against that. We don't
145 ;; want to use save-excursion here, because that may also try to set
146 ;; the buffer of the selected window, which fails when the selected
147 ;; window is the minibuffer.
148 (let ((old-buffer (current-buffer)))
149
150 ;; If the initial frame is still around, apply initial-frame-alist
151 ;; and default-frame-alist to it.
152 (if (frame-live-p frame-initial-frame)
153
154 ;; The initial frame we create above always has a minibuffer.
155 ;; If the user wants to remove it, or make it a minibuffer-only
156 ;; frame, then we'll have to delete the current frame and make a
157 ;; new one; you can't remove or add a root window to/from an
158 ;; existing frame.
159 ;;
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160 ;; NOTE: default-frame-alist was nil when we created the
161 ;; existing frame. We need to explicitly include
162 ;; default-frame-alist in the parameters of the screen we
163 ;; create here, so that its new value, gleaned from the user's
164 ;; .emacs file, will be applied to the existing screen.
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165 (if (not (eq (cdr (or (assq 'minibuffer initial-frame-alist)
166 (assq 'minibuffer default-frame-alist)
167 '(minibuffer . t)))
168 t))
169 ;; Create the new frame.
170 (let ((new
171 (new-frame
172 (append initial-frame-alist
173 default-frame-alist
174 (frame-parameters frame-initial-frame)))))
175
176 ;; The initial frame, which we are about to delete, may be
177 ;; the only frame with a minibuffer. If it is, create a
178 ;; new one.
179 (or (delq frame-initial-frame (minibuffer-frame-list))
180 (new-frame (append minibuffer-frame-alist
181 '((minibuffer . only)))))
182
183 ;; If the initial frame is serving as a surrogate
184 ;; minibuffer frame for any frames, we need to wean them
185 ;; onto a new frame. The default-minibuffer-frame
186 ;; variable must be handled similarly.
187 (let ((users-of-initial
188 (filtered-frame-list
189 (function (lambda (frame)
190 (and (not (eq frame frame-initial-frame))
191 (eq (window-frame
192 (minibuffer-window frame))
193 frame-initial-frame)))))))
194 (if (or users-of-initial
195 (eq default-minibuffer-frame frame-initial-frame))
196
197 ;; Choose an appropriate frame. Prefer frames which
198 ;; are only minibuffers.
199 (let* ((new-surrogate
200 (car
201 (or (filtered-frame-list
202 (function
203 (lambda (frame)
204 (eq (cdr (assq 'minibuffer
205 (frame-parameters frame)))
206 'only))))
207 (minibuffer-frame-list))))
208 (new-minibuffer (minibuffer-window new-surrogate)))
209
210 (if (eq default-minibuffer-frame frame-initial-frame)
211 (setq default-minibuffer-frame new-surrogate))
212
213 ;; Wean the frames using frame-initial-frame as
214 ;; their minibuffer frame.
215 (mapcar
216 (function
217 (lambda (frame)
218 (modify-frame-parameters
219 frame (list (cons 'minibuffer new-minibuffer)))))
220 users-of-initial))))
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221
222 ;; Redirect events enqueued at this frame to the new frame.
223 ;; Is this a good idea?
7eadab74 224 (redirect-frame-focus frame-initial-frame new)
ec558adc 225
7eadab74 226 ;; Finally, get rid of the old frame.
dc6d9681 227 (delete-frame frame-initial-frame))
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228
229 ;; Otherwise, we don't need all that rigamarole; just apply
230 ;; the new parameters.
dc6d9681 231 (modify-frame-parameters frame-initial-frame
ec558adc 232 (append initial-frame-alist
7eadab74 233 default-frame-alist))))
64c669bc 234
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235 ;; Restore the original buffer.
236 (set-buffer old-buffer)
237
238 ;; Make sure the initial frame can be GC'd if it is ever deleted.
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239 ;; Make sure frame-notice-user-settings does nothing if called twice.
240 (setq frame-initial-frame nil)))
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241
242\f
7eadab74 243;;;; Creation of additional frames, and other frame miscellanea
dc6d9681 244
7eadab74 245;;; Return some frame other than the current frame, creating one if
eb8c3be9 246;;; necessary. Note that the minibuffer frame, if separate, is not
7eadab74 247;;; considered (see next-frame).
7253d8e0 248(defun get-other-frame ()
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249 (let ((s (if (equal (next-frame (selected-frame)) (selected-frame))
250 (new-frame)
251 (next-frame (selected-frame)))))
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252 s))
253
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254(defun next-multiframe-window ()
255 "Select the next window, regardless of which frame it is on."
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256 (interactive)
257 (select-window (next-window (selected-window)
258 (> (minibuffer-depth) 0)
259 t)))
260
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261(defun previous-multiframe-window ()
262 "Select the previous window, regardless of which frame it is on."
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263 (interactive)
264 (select-window (previous-window (selected-window)
265 (> (minibuffer-depth) 0)
266 t)))
267
92e443b1 268;; Alias, kept temporarily.
31e1d920 269(defalias 'new-frame 'make-frame)
92e443b1 270(defun make-frame (&optional parameters)
dc6d9681 271 "Create a new frame, displaying the current buffer.
bc93c097 272
43a2e52c 273Optional argument PARAMETERS is an alist of parameters for the new
dc6d9681 274frame. Specifically, PARAMETERS is a list of pairs, each having one
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275of the following forms:
276
eaa974e1 277\(name . STRING) - The frame should be named STRING.
43a2e52c 278
eaa974e1 279\(height . NUMBER) - The frame should be NUMBER text lines high. If
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280 this parameter is present, the width parameter must also be
281 given.
282
eaa974e1 283\(width . NUMBER) - The frame should be NUMBER characters in width.
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284 If this parameter is present, the height parameter must also
285 be given.
286
eaa974e1 287\(minibuffer . t) - the frame should have a minibuffer
0ca90494 288\(minibuffer . nil) - the frame should have no minibuffer
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289\(minibuffer . only) - the frame should contain only a minibuffer
290\(minibuffer . WINDOW) - the frame should use WINDOW as its minibuffer window.
43a2e52c 291
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292The documentation for the function `x-create-frame' describes
293additional frame parameters that Emacs recognizes for X window frames."
64c669bc 294 (interactive)
dc6d9681 295 (funcall frame-creation-function parameters))
64c669bc 296
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297(defun filtered-frame-list (predicate)
298 "Return a list of all live frames which satisfy PREDICATE."
299 (let ((frames (frame-list))
300 good-frames)
301 (while (consp frames)
302 (if (funcall predicate (car frames))
303 (setq good-frames (cons (car frames) good-frames)))
304 (setq frames (cdr frames)))
305 good-frames))
306
307(defun minibuffer-frame-list ()
308 "Return a list of all frames with their own minibuffers."
309 (filtered-frame-list
310 (function (lambda (frame)
311 (eq frame (window-frame (minibuffer-window frame)))))))
312
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313(defun frame-remove-geometry-params (param-list)
314 "Return the parameter list PARAM-LIST, but with geometry specs removed.
315This deletes all bindings in PARAM-LIST for `top', `left', `width',
316and `height' parameters.
317Emacs uses this to avoid overriding explicit moves and resizings from
318the user during startup."
319 (setq param-list (cons nil param-list))
320 (let ((tail param-list))
321 (while (consp (cdr tail))
322 (if (and (consp (car (cdr tail)))
323 (memq (car (car (cdr tail))) '(height width top left)))
324 (setcdr tail (cdr (cdr tail)))
325 (setq tail (cdr tail)))))
326 (cdr param-list))
327
328
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330;;;; Frame configurations
331
332(defun current-frame-configuration ()
333 "Return a list describing the positions and states of all frames.
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334Its car is `frame-configuration'.
335Each element of the cdr is a list of the form (FRAME ALIST WINDOW-CONFIG),
336where
337 FRAME is a frame object,
338 ALIST is an association list specifying some of FRAME's parameters, and
339 WINDOW-CONFIG is a window configuration object for FRAME."
340 (cons 'frame-configuration
341 (mapcar (function
342 (lambda (frame)
343 (list frame
344 (frame-parameters frame)
345 (current-window-configuration frame))))
346 (frame-list))))
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347
348(defun set-frame-configuration (configuration)
349 "Restore the frames to the state described by CONFIGURATION.
350Each frame listed in CONFIGURATION has its position, size, window
06b1a5ef 351configuration, and other parameters set as specified in CONFIGURATION."
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352 (or (frame-configuration-p configuration)
353 (signal 'wrong-type-argument
354 (list 'frame-configuration-p configuration)))
355 (let ((config-alist (cdr configuration))
356 frames-to-delete)
06b1a5ef 357 (mapcar (function
dc6d9681 358 (lambda (frame)
376a7584 359 (let ((parameters (assq frame config-alist)))
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360 (if parameters
361 (progn
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362 (modify-frame-parameters
363 frame
364 ;; Since we can't set a frame's minibuffer status,
365 ;; we might as well omit the parameter altogether.
366 (let* ((parms (nth 1 parameters))
367 (mini (assq 'minibuffer parms)))
368 (if mini (setq parms (delq mini parms)))
369 parms))
06b1a5ef 370 (set-window-configuration (nth 2 parameters)))
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371 (setq frames-to-delete (cons frame frames-to-delete))))))
372 (frame-list))
373 (mapcar 'delete-frame frames-to-delete)))
64c669bc 374
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375(defun frame-configuration-p (object)
376 "Return non-nil if OBJECT seems to be a frame configuration.
377Any list whose car is `frame-configuration' is assumed to be a frame
378configuration."
379 (and (consp object)
380 (eq (car object) 'frame-configuration)))
381
64c669bc 382\f
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383;;;; Convenience functions for accessing and interactively changing
384;;;; frame parameters.
64c669bc 385
151bdc83 386(defun frame-height (&optional frame)
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387 "Return number of lines available for display on FRAME.
388If FRAME is omitted, describe the currently selected frame."
151bdc83 389 (cdr (assq 'height (frame-parameters frame))))
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390
391(defun frame-width (&optional frame)
392 "Return number of columns available for display on FRAME.
393If FRAME is omitted, describe the currently selected frame."
151bdc83 394 (cdr (assq 'width (frame-parameters frame))))
dc6d9681 395
64c669bc 396(defun set-default-font (font-name)
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397 "Set the font of the selected frame to FONT.
398When called interactively, prompt for the name of the font to use."
64c669bc 399 (interactive "sFont name: ")
dc6d9681 400 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
7eadab74 401 (list (cons 'font font-name))))
64c669bc 402
8290babd 403(defun set-background-color (color-name)
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404 "Set the background color of the selected frame to COLOR.
405When called interactively, prompt for the name of the color to use."
64c669bc 406 (interactive "sColor: ")
dc6d9681 407 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
7eadab74 408 (list (cons 'background-color color-name))))
64c669bc 409
8290babd 410(defun set-foreground-color (color-name)
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411 "Set the foreground color of the selected frame to COLOR.
412When called interactively, prompt for the name of the color to use."
64c669bc 413 (interactive "sColor: ")
dc6d9681 414 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
7eadab74 415 (list (cons 'foreground-color color-name))))
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416
417(defun set-cursor-color (color-name)
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418 "Set the text cursor color of the selected frame to COLOR.
419When called interactively, prompt for the name of the color to use."
64c669bc 420 (interactive "sColor: ")
dc6d9681 421 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
7eadab74 422 (list (cons 'cursor-color color-name))))
64c669bc 423
eaa974e1 424(defun set-mouse-color (color-name)
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425 "Set the color of the mouse pointer of the selected frame to COLOR.
426When called interactively, prompt for the name of the color to use."
64c669bc 427 (interactive "sColor: ")
dc6d9681 428 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
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429 (list (cons 'mouse-color color-name))))
430
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431(defun set-border-color (color-name)
432 "Set the color of the border of the selected frame to COLOR.
433When called interactively, prompt for the name of the color to use."
434 (interactive "sColor: ")
435 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
436 (list (cons 'border-color color-name))))
437
438(defun auto-raise-mode (arg)
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439 "Toggle whether or not the selected frame should auto-raise.
440With arg, turn auto-raise mode on if and only if arg is positive."
441 (interactive "P")
442 (if (null arg)
443 (setq arg
444 (if (cdr (assq 'auto-raise (frame-parameters (selected-frame))))
445 -1 1)))
dc6d9681 446 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
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447 (list (cons 'auto-raise (> arg 0)))))
448
eaa974e1 449(defun auto-lower-mode (arg)
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450 "Toggle whether or not the selected frame should auto-lower.
451With arg, turn auto-lower mode on if and only if arg is positive."
452 (interactive "P")
453 (if (null arg)
454 (setq arg
455 (if (cdr (assq 'auto-lower (frame-parameters (selected-frame))))
456 -1 1)))
dc6d9681 457 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
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458 (list (cons 'auto-lower (> arg 0)))))
459
7e85c6b5 460(defun toggle-scroll-bar (arg)
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461 "Toggle whether or not the selected frame has vertical scroll bars.
462With arg, turn vertical scroll bars on if and only if arg is positive."
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463 (interactive "P")
464 (if (null arg)
465 (setq arg
0ca90494 466 (if (cdr (assq 'vertical-scroll-bars
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467 (frame-parameters (selected-frame))))
468 -1 1)))
dc6d9681 469 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
0ca90494 470 (list (cons 'vertical-scroll-bars (> arg 0)))))
7eadab74 471
8290babd 472(defun toggle-horizontal-scroll-bar (arg)
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473 "Toggle whether or not the selected frame has horizontal scroll bars.
474With arg, turn horizontal scroll bars on if and only if arg is positive.
475Horizontal scroll bars aren't implemented yet."
7eadab74 476 (interactive "P")
8290babd 477 (error "Horizontal scroll bars aren't implemented yet"))
64c669bc 478
64c669bc 479\f
dc6d9681 480;;;; Aliases for backward compatibility with Emacs 18.
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481(defalias 'screen-height 'frame-height)
482(defalias 'screen-width 'frame-width)
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483
484(defun set-screen-width (cols &optional pretend)
485 "Obsolete function to change the size of the screen to COLS columns.\n\
486Optional second arg non-nil means that redisplay should use COLS columns\n\
487but that the idea of the actual width of the frame should not be changed.\n\
488This function is provided only for compatibility with Emacs 18; new code\n\
fe668515 489should use `set-frame-width instead'."
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490 (set-frame-width (selected-frame) cols pretend))
491
492(defun set-screen-height (lines &optional pretend)
493 "Obsolete function to change the height of the screen to LINES lines.\n\
494Optional second arg non-nil means that redisplay should use LINES lines\n\
495but that the idea of the actual height of the screen should not be changed.\n\
496This function is provided only for compatibility with Emacs 18; new code\n\
fe668515 497should use `set-frame-width' instead."
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498 (set-frame-height (selected-frame) lines pretend))
499
500(make-obsolete 'screen-height 'frame-height)
501(make-obsolete 'screen-width 'frame-width)
502(make-obsolete 'set-screen-width 'set-frame-width)
503(make-obsolete 'set-screen-height 'set-frame-height)
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504
505\f
64c669bc 506;;;; Key bindings
daa37602 507(defvar ctl-x-5-map (make-sparse-keymap)
dc6d9681 508 "Keymap for frame commands.")
31e1d920 509(defalias 'ctl-x-5-prefix ctl-x-5-map)
daa37602 510(define-key ctl-x-map "5" 'ctl-x-5-prefix)
64c669bc 511
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512(define-key ctl-x-5-map "2" 'new-frame)
513(define-key ctl-x-5-map "0" 'delete-frame)
49116ac0 514
dc6d9681 515(provide 'frame)
c88ab9ce 516
dc6d9681 517;;; frame.el ends here