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From: | Juri Linkov |
Subject: | bug#32850: 27.0.50; window-swap-states doesn't swap window prev/next-buffers |
Date: | Thu, 15 Nov 2018 02:02:04 +0200 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
>> window-local tab-bars are extremely useful for displaying >> the list of prev/next buffers as tabs. So the user can see >> the names of all buffers that were displayed in the window, >> and clicking on the tab will switch to any of previously >> displayed buffers. And clicking on [x] will remove the >> buffer from the list of previous window-local buffers. > > That was my idea behind window-local tab-bars back then. That was a very good idea. > Today I think that we should instead pop up a menu of previous buffers > when moving the mouse over the mode-line's buffer-name. Not intuitive at all. >> I agree, mode-lines duplicate the battery charge information >> in every window. What do you think about creating the frame-local >> mode-line using the bottom side window? > > By default I would display them (possibly right-adjusted) only in the > mode-line of the bottom-most-right-most window. Good idea. Simply to add a conditional display to mode-line-format with (and (not (window-in-direction 'down)) (not (window-in-direction 'left)))
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