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From: brian powell <briangpowellms@gmail.com>
To: Rainer M Krug <r.m.krug@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [OT] How to save and restore window and frame layout and position of windows on monitor - session management
Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2011 12:45:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFm0skFO448asM0iiBWrs406dUvqZc4C2im2KBEze0LPhx5w0w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFm0skHiCS7MTVxqZbbKY5wLnPxcWiV=HVM=mESp0SsT6C+6Sw@mail.gmail.com>

* Also, there are these commands which may be what is sought (to "save state"):
** "Click <mouse-2> on a completion to select it.
In this buffer, type RET to select the completion near point.

Possible completions are:
desktop-change-dir 	desktop-clear
desktop-read 	desktop-remove
desktop-revert 	desktop-save
desktop-save-in-desktop-dir 	desktop-save-mode



> On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 5:13 AM, Rainer M Krug <r.m.krug@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> this is slightly off-topic, but I rather try it here first: I would like to
>> save my window and frame layout and restore it after re-starting emacs. I
>> have the buffers auto saved, and that is working. But I don't get my head
>> around the session management. I found the website
>> http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/SessionManagement  but each time I look at
>> it, I get more confused and lost.
>>
>> So - does somebody use session management (I am at the moment only
>> interested to getting back the layout of the different frames in a window,
>> and all open windows restored) and could share some insight and code
>> snippets for a confused org-user to achieve this?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Rainer
>>
>> --
>> Rainer M. Krug, PhD (Conservation Ecology, SUN), MSc (Conservation Biology,
>> UCT), Dipl. Phys. (Germany)
>>
>> Centre of Excellence for Invasion Biology
>> Stellenbosch University
>> South Africa
>>
>> Tel :       +33 - (0)9 53 10 27 44
>> Cell:       +33 - (0)6 85 62 59 98
>> Fax (F):       +33 - (0)9 58 10 27 44
>>
>> Fax (D):    +49 - (0)3 21 21 25 22 44
>>
>> email:      Rainer@krugs.de
>>
>> Skype:      RMkrug
>>
>>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-03 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-03  9:13 [OT] How to save and restore window and frame layout and position of windows on monitor - session management Rainer M Krug
2011-10-03 15:52 ` brian powell
2011-10-03 16:45   ` brian powell [this message]
2011-10-03 17:43   ` Dave Abrahams
2011-10-04  9:22     ` Rainer M Krug
2011-10-04 19:13       ` John Wiegley
2011-10-05  8:26         ` Rainer M Krug

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