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Re: Postfixing ' emacs' to all frame titles.


From: Tim Visher
Subject: Re: Postfixing ' emacs' to all frame titles.
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:59:48 -0400

Thanks everyone.  Exactly what I was looking for.

On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 3:13 AM, Kevin Rodgers
<kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com> wrote:
> Lennart Borgman wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 3:14 PM, Kevin Rodgers
>> <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Here's what I use:
>>>
>>> (setq frame-title-format
>>>     '("" invocation-name "-" emacs-version "@" system-name ":"
>>>       (buffer-file-name "%f" "%b")))
>>
>>
>> In EmacsW32 I use
>>
>>  (setq frame-title-format "%b - Emacs")
>>
>> This is probably what people on ms windows expect. Is that what people
>> on other GUI systems expect as well?
>
> I am stuck on Microsoft Windows at work, and there I expect (just like
> a different proprietary platform I use at home):
>
> * to know which version of Emacs is actually running (emacs-version);
>
> * to know whether it is running on my local desktop or a remote server
>  e.g. via RDP or Xming (system-name);
>
> * to know whether the buffer is visiting a file or not; and if so,
>  what the full path is to a file (%f); otherwise, what Emacs has
>  named it (%b).
>
> --
> Kevin Rodgers
> Denver, Colorado, USA
>
>
>



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