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dc6d9681 1;;; frame.el --- multi-frame management independent of window systems.
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3;; Maintainer: FSF
4;; Last-Modified: 09 Jul 92
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49116ac0 6;;;; Copyright (C) 1990, 1992 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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8;;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
9;;;
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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;;;
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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
31;;; The default value for this must ask for a minibuffer. There must
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32;;; always exist a frame with a minibuffer, and after we delete the
33;;; terminal frame, this will be the only frame.
34(defvar initial-frame-alist '((minibuffer . nil))
35 "Alist of values used when creating the initial emacs text frame.
64c669bc 36These may be set in your init file, like this:
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37 (setq initial-frame-alist '((top . 1) (left . 1) (width . 80) (height . 55)))
38These supercede the values given in frame-default-alist.")
64c669bc 39
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40(defvar minibuffer-frame-alist nil
41 "Alist of values to apply to a minibuffer frame.
64c669bc 42These may be set in your init file, like this:
dc6d9681 43 (setq minibuffer-frame-alist
64c669bc 44 '((top . 1) (left . 1) (width . 80) (height . 1)))
dc6d9681 45These supercede the values given in default-frame-alist.")
64c669bc 46
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47(defvar pop-up-frame-alist nil
48 "Alist of values used when creating pop-up frames.
49Pop-up frames are used for completions, help, and the like.
64c669bc 50This variable can be set in your init file, like this:
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51 (setq pop-up-frame-alist '((width . 80) (height . 20)))
52These supercede the values given in default-frame-alist.")
64c669bc 53
dc6d9681 54(setq pop-up-frame-function
64c669bc 55 (function (lambda ()
dc6d9681 56 (new-frame pop-up-frame-alist))))
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57
58\f
dc6d9681 59;;;; Arrangement of frames at startup
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60
61;;; 1) Load the window system startup file from the lisp library and read the
62;;; high-priority arguments (-q and the like). The window system startup
dc6d9681 63;;; file should create any frames specified in the window system defaults.
64c669bc 64;;;
dc6d9681 65;;; 2) If no frames have been opened, we open an initial text frame.
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66;;;
67;;; 3) Once the init file is done, we apply any newly set parameters
dc6d9681 68;;; in initial-frame-alist to the frame.
64c669bc 69
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70(add-hook 'before-init-hook 'frame-initialize)
71(add-hook 'window-setup-hook 'frame-notice-user-settings)
64c669bc 72
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73;;; If we create the initial frame, this is it.
74(defvar frame-initial-frame nil)
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75
76;;; startup.el calls this function before loading the user's init
dc6d9681 77;;; file - if there is no frame with a minibuffer open now, create
64c669bc 78;;; one to display messages while loading the init file.
dc6d9681 79(defun frame-initialize ()
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80
81 ;; Are we actually running under a window system at all?
82 (if (and window-system (not noninteractive))
dc6d9681 83 (let ((frames (frame-list)))
64c669bc 84
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85 ;; Look for a frame that has a minibuffer.
86 (while (and frames
87 (or (eq (car frames) terminal-frame)
64c669bc 88 (not (cdr (assq 'minibuffer
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89 (frame-parameters
90 (car frames)))))))
91 (setq frames (cdr frames)))
92
93 ;; If there was none, then we need to create the opening frame.
94 (or frames
95 (setq default-minibuffer-frame
96 (setq frame-initial-frame
97 (new-frame initial-frame-alist))))
64c669bc 98
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99 ;; At this point, we know that we have a frame open, so we
100 ;; can delete the terminal frame.
101 (delete-frame terminal-frame)
102 (setq terminal-frame nil))
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103
104 ;; No, we're not running a window system. Arrange to cause errors.
dc6d9681 105 (setq frame-creation-function
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106 (function
107 (lambda (parameters)
108 (error
dc6d9681 109 "Can't create multiple frames without a window system."))))))
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110
111;;; startup.el calls this function after loading the user's init file.
112;;; If we created a minibuffer before knowing if we had permission, we
dc6d9681 113;;; need to see if it should go away or change. Create a text frame
64c669bc 114;;; here.
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115(defun frame-notice-user-settings ()
116 (if frame-initial-frame
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117 (progn
118
dc6d9681 119 ;; If the user wants a minibuffer-only frame, we'll have to
64c669bc 120 ;; make a new one; you can't remove or add a root window to/from
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121 ;; an existing frame.
122 (if (eq (cdr (or (assq 'minibuffer initial-frame-alist)
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123 '(minibuffer . t)))
124 'only)
125 (progn
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126 (setq default-minibuffer-frame
127 (new-frame
128 (append initial-frame-alist
129 (frame-parameters frame-initial-frame))))
130 (delete-frame frame-initial-frame))
131 (modify-frame-parameters frame-initial-frame
132 initial-frame-alist))))
64c669bc 133
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134 ;; Make sure the initial frame can be GC'd if it is ever deleted.
135 (makunbound 'frame-initial-frame))
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136
137\f
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138;;;; Creation of additional frames
139
140;;; Return some frame other than the current frame,
141;;; creating one if neccessary. Note that the minibuffer frame, if
142;;; separate, is not considered (see next-frame).
143(defun get-frame ()
144 (let ((s (if (equal (next-frame (selected-frame)) (selected-frame))
145 (new-frame)
146 (next-frame (selected-frame)))))
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147 s))
148
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149(defun next-multiframe-window ()
150 "Select the next window, regardless of which frame it is on."
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151 (interactive)
152 (select-window (next-window (selected-window)
153 (> (minibuffer-depth) 0)
154 t)))
155
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156(defun previous-multiframe-window ()
157 "Select the previous window, regardless of which frame it is on."
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158 (interactive)
159 (select-window (previous-window (selected-window)
160 (> (minibuffer-depth) 0)
161 t)))
162
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163(defun new-frame (&optional parameters)
164 "Create a new frame, displaying the current buffer.
bc93c097 165
43a2e52c 166Optional argument PARAMETERS is an alist of parameters for the new
dc6d9681 167frame. Specifically, PARAMETERS is a list of pairs, each having one
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168of the following forms:
169
dc6d9681 170(name . STRING) - The frame should be named STRING.
43a2e52c 171
dc6d9681 172(height . NUMBER) - The frame should be NUMBER text lines high. If
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173 this parameter is present, the width parameter must also be
174 given.
175
dc6d9681 176(width . NUMBER) - The frame should be NUMBER characters in width.
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177 If this parameter is present, the height parameter must also
178 be given.
179
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180(minibuffer . t) - the frame should have a minibuffer
181(minibuffer . none) - the frame should have no minibuffer
182(minibuffer . only) - the frame should contain only a minibuffer
183(minibuffer . WINDOW) - the frame should use WINDOW as its minibuffer window.
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184
185(NAME . VALUE), specifying the parameter and the value it should have.
186NAME should be one of the following symbols:
187 name VALUE
188
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189The documentation for the function x-create-frame describes
190additional frame parameters that Emacs will recognize when running
43a2e52c 191under the X Window System."
64c669bc 192 (interactive)
dc6d9681 193 (funcall frame-creation-function parameters))
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194
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196;;;; Iconification
197
198;;; A possible enhancement for the below: if you iconify a surrogate
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199;;; minibuffer frame, iconify all of its minibuffer's users too;
200;;; de-iconify them as a group. This will need to wait until frames
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201;;; have mapping and unmapping hooks.
202
203(defun iconify ()
dc6d9681 204 "Iconify or deiconify the selected frame."
64c669bc 205 (interactive)
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206 (let ((frame (selected-frame)))
207 (if (eq (frame-visible-p frame) t)
208 (iconify-frame frame)
209 (make-frame-visible frame))))
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210
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212;;;; Frame configurations
213
214(defun current-frame-configuration ()
215 "Return a list describing the positions and states of all frames.
216Each element is a list of the form (FRAME ALIST WINDOW-CONFIG), where
217FRAME is a frame object, ALIST is an association list specifying
218some of FRAME's parameters, and WINDOW-CONFIG is a window
219configuration object for FRAME."
06b1a5ef 220 (mapcar (function
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221 (lambda (frame)
222 (list frame
223 (frame-parameters frame)
224 (current-window-configuration frame))))
225 (frame-list)))
226
227(defun set-frame-configuration (configuration)
228 "Restore the frames to the state described by CONFIGURATION.
229Each frame listed in CONFIGURATION has its position, size, window
06b1a5ef 230configuration, and other parameters set as specified in CONFIGURATION."
dc6d9681 231 (let (frames-to-delete)
06b1a5ef 232 (mapcar (function
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233 (lambda (frame)
234 (let ((parameters (assq frame configuration)))
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235 (if parameters
236 (progn
dc6d9681 237 (modify-frame-parameters frame (nth 1 parameters))
06b1a5ef 238 (set-window-configuration (nth 2 parameters)))
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239 (setq frames-to-delete (cons frame frames-to-delete))))))
240 (frame-list))
241 (mapcar 'delete-frame frames-to-delete)))
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242
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244;;;; Convenience functions for accessing and interactively changing
245;;;; frame parameters.
64c669bc 246
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247(defun frame-width (&optional frame)
248 "Return number of lines available for display on FRAME.
249If FRAME is omitted, describe the currently selected frame."
250 (cdr (assq 'width (frame-parameters frame))))
251
252(defun frame-width (&optional frame)
253 "Return number of columns available for display on FRAME.
254If FRAME is omitted, describe the currently selected frame."
255 (cdr (assq 'height (frame-parameters frame))))
256
257(defun set-frame-height (h)
64c669bc 258 (interactive "NHeight: ")
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259 (let* ((frame (selected-frame))
260 (width (cdr (assoc 'width (frame-parameters (selected-frame))))))
261 (set-frame-size (selected-frame) width h)))
64c669bc 262
dc6d9681 263(defun set-frame-width (w)
64c669bc 264 (interactive "NWidth: ")
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265 (let* ((frame (selected-frame))
266 (height (cdr (assoc 'height (frame-parameters (selected-frame))))))
267 (set-frame-size (selected-frame) w height)))
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268
269(defun set-default-font (font-name)
270 (interactive "sFont name: ")
dc6d9681 271 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
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272 (list (cons 'font font-name))))
273
dc6d9681 274(defun set-frame-background (color-name)
64c669bc 275 (interactive "sColor: ")
dc6d9681 276 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
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277 (list (cons 'background-color color-name))))
278
dc6d9681 279(defun set-frame-foreground (color-name)
64c669bc 280 (interactive "sColor: ")
dc6d9681 281 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
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282 (list (cons 'foreground-color color-name))))
283
284(defun set-cursor-color (color-name)
285 (interactive "sColor: ")
dc6d9681 286 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
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287 (list (cons 'cursor-color color-name))))
288
289(defun set-pointer-color (color-name)
290 (interactive "sColor: ")
dc6d9681 291 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
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292 (list (cons 'mouse-color color-name))))
293
294(defun set-auto-raise (toggle)
295 (interactive "xt or nil? ")
dc6d9681 296 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
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297 (list (cons 'auto-raise toggle))))
298
299(defun set-auto-lower (toggle)
300 (interactive "xt or nil? ")
dc6d9681 301 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
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302 (list (cons 'auto-lower toggle))))
303
304(defun set-vertical-bar (toggle)
305 (interactive "xt or nil? ")
dc6d9681 306 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
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307 (list (cons 'vertical-scroll-bar toggle))))
308
309(defun set-horizontal-bar (toggle)
310 (interactive "xt or nil? ")
dc6d9681 311 (modify-frame-parameters (selected-frame)
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312 (list (cons 'horizontal-scroll-bar toggle))))
313\f
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314;;;; Aliases for backward compatibility with Emacs 18.
315(fset 'screen-height 'frame-height)
316(fset 'screen-width 'frame-width)
317(fset 'set-screen-width 'set-frame-width)
318(fset 'set-screen-height 'set-frame-height)
319
320\f
64c669bc 321;;;; Key bindings
daa37602 322(defvar ctl-x-5-map (make-sparse-keymap)
dc6d9681 323 "Keymap for frame commands.")
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324(fset 'ctl-x-5-prefix ctl-x-5-map)
325(define-key ctl-x-map "5" 'ctl-x-5-prefix)
64c669bc 326
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327(define-key ctl-x-5-map "2" 'new-frame)
328(define-key ctl-x-5-map "0" 'delete-frame)
49116ac0 329
dc6d9681 330(provide 'frame)
c88ab9ce 331
dc6d9681 332;;; frame.el ends here