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From: Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>
To: Jos'h Fuller <Jos'h.Fuller@arcproductions.com>
Cc: George Kettleborough <g.kettleborough@uea.ac.uk>,
	Bernt Hansen <bernt@norang.ca>,
	nicholas.dokos@hp.com,
	"emacs-orgmode@gnu.org" <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Option for clock and timer to be displayed in frame-title
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 13:48:52 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5598.1331059732@alphaville> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Message from Jos'h Fuller <Jos'h.Fuller@arcproductions.com> of "Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:34:16 GMT." <44B0EAE8544C834188E8790873CDE1CC3E80E9@ARCEXCHANGE.arc.local>

Jos'h Fuller <Jos'h.Fuller@arcproductions.com> wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> > Can you change the frame title by doing (setq
> > frame-title-format ...) on Windows emacs normally?  
> 
> Just to let you know, I am using Windows Emacs 23.2.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.2.3790)
> 
> I tried:
> 
>   (setq-frame-title-format "This is a test.")
> 

The correct invocation is

   (setq frame-title-format "This is a test.")

frame-title-format is a variable.

Nick

> in the *scratch* window and got:
> 
>   Debugger entered--Lisp error: (void-function setq-frame-title-format)
>   (setq-frame-title-format "This is a test.")
>   eval((setq-frame-title-format "This is a test."))
>   eval-last-sexp-1(t)
>   eval-last-sexp(t)
>   eval-print-last-sexp()
>   call-interactively(eval-print-last-sexp nil nil)
> 
> I'm a little behind the current Emacs, but not that much. However, I have noticed other frame and window manipulation functions that are available on UNIX, but not Windows.
> 
> Hope this helps!
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________________________________________
> 
> Jos'h Fuller, Production Programmer
> 
> Arc Productions Ltd.     
> 
> p: 416.682.5237          | f: 416.682.5209     | http://www.arcproductions.com 
> 230 Richmond Street East | Toronto, ON M5A 1P4 |
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: emacs-orgmode-bounces+jos'h.fuller=arcproductions.com@gnu.org
> > [mailto:emacs-orgmode-bounces+jos'h.fuller=arcproductions.com@gnu.org]
> > On Behalf Of George Kettleborough
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 06, 2012 1:01 PM
> > To: Bernt Hansen
> > Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
> > Subject: Re: [O] [PATCH] Option for clock and timer to be displayed in
> > frame-title
> > 
> > Hi Bernt,
> > 
> > On Tue, Mar 06 2012, Bernt Hansen wrote:
> > > I tried this patch at work and it hangs my Emacs session in Windows
> > on
> > > startup.  It's totally unresponsive and I have to kill the process
> > with
> > > the task manager.
> > >
> > > I think there's an implementation problem here but I don't have any
> > > other useful information about what it might be.
> > 
> > Thanks for testing the patch.  That's quite alarming and I have no idea
> > why this would happen.  Can you change the frame title by doing (setq
> > frame-title-format ...) on Windows emacs normally?  I don't currently
> > have any Windows boxen to test this on unfortunately.
> > 
> > Also, what emacs version are you running?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > George.
> 
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-06 18:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-28 21:44 [PATCH] Option for clock and timer to be displayed in frame-title g.kettleborough
2012-02-28 22:51 ` Bernt Hansen
2012-02-29 17:26   ` George Kettleborough
2012-03-01  1:43     ` Bernt Hansen
2012-03-06 17:35       ` Bernt Hansen
2012-03-06 17:43         ` Bernt Hansen
2012-03-06 18:00         ` George Kettleborough
2012-03-06 18:34           ` Jos'h Fuller
2012-03-06 18:48             ` Nick Dokos [this message]
2012-03-06 19:59           ` Bernt Hansen
2012-04-23 13:12 ` Bastien

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