[OS X Emacs] Re: Visit a file within the current window?

Ian Eure ian at digg.com
Mon Nov 24 13:06:02 EST 2008


On Nov 24, 2008, at 9:05 AM, Mark Bestley wrote:

> "Nathaniel Cunningham" <nathaniel.cunningham at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 2:49 PM, Mark Bestley  
>> <aquamacs at bestley.co.uk>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> However I note that the list under Windows is the list of
>>> buffers and not frames.
>>>
>>
>> While there is no list of emacs windows, there is a list of frames  
>> as a
>> submenu in the Windows menu, provided there exists more than one  
>> frame.
>
> Looking a bit more if you right click on the Aquamacs icon in the  
> dock you
> get a list of Windows
>
This is a confusion of terminology. A window in modern GUIs is an  
Emacs frame. An Emacs window is what you get when you split a frame  
(`C-x 2' or `C-x 3') to display multiple buffers.

  - Ian



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