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Re: [RP] framesets


From: Shawn Betts
Subject: Re: [RP] framesets
Date: Fri Apr 4 15:28:08 2003
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address@hidden (Ryan M. Golbeck) writes:

> I've been playing with it a bit, very nice.  I was going to make a few
> bindings to save the framesets to disk so that they can be restored
> between sessions.
>
> I noticed that the fdump and restore also restore foreground windows
> as well as the different splits.  That's pretty cool (I just tried it
> when the windows aren't around anymore and it left the frame empty).

I figured you'd want the windows to come with it if you're jumping
between layouts.

> Would it be difficult to split out the information about the frame
> splits from which windows are in each frame?  If we could do that, I
> think it would not be too hard to write a couple of shell scripts that
> could do some pretty cool 'workspace' type management by saving state
> to disk.

No, it's easy. The second last number is the X11 window ID. Make that
0 and you'll just get a skeleton frameset. Is that what you want?

Shawn




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