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-rw-r--r--etc/NEWS3
-rw-r--r--lisp/ChangeLog11
-rw-r--r--lisp/desktop.el80
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diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog
index c8748396f60..93ba05bc377 100644
--- a/etc/ChangeLog
+++ b/etc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2013-06-27 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
+
+ * NEWS: Document new Desktop option `desktop-save-windows'.
+
2013-06-27 Stephen Berman <stephen.berman@gmx.net>
* NEWS: Mention new version of todo-mode.el and obsoleting and
diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 85cf3b80acd..f5ab7c60ce5 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -237,6 +237,9 @@ on the given date.
*** `desktop-auto-save-timeout' defines the number of seconds between
auto-saves of the desktop.
+*** `desktop-save-windows' enables saving and restoring the window/frame
+configuration.
+
** Dired
*** New minor mode `dired-hide-details-mode' hides details.
diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 4c0952f88f5..2c36162b017 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+2013-06-27 Juanma Barranquero <lekktu@gmail.com>
+
+ New experimental feature to save&restore window and frame setup.
+ * desktop.el (desktop-save-windows): New defcustom.
+ (desktop--saved-states): New var.
+ (desktop--excluded-frame-parameters): New defconst.
+ (desktop--filter-frame-parms, desktop--find-frame-in-display)
+ (desktop--restore-windows, desktop--save-windows): New functions.
+ (desktop-save): Call `desktop--save-windows'.
+ (desktop-read): Call `desktop--restore-windows'.
+
2013-06-27 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
* net/shr.el (add-face-text-property): Removed compat definition.
diff --git a/lisp/desktop.el b/lisp/desktop.el
index 8e66a9b81a3..68c2b26b5d7 100644
--- a/lisp/desktop.el
+++ b/lisp/desktop.el
@@ -371,6 +371,12 @@ modes are restored automatically; they should not be listed here."
:type '(repeat symbol)
:group 'desktop)
+(defcustom desktop-save-windows nil
+ "When non-nil, save window/frame configuration to desktop file."
+ :type 'boolean
+ :group 'desktop
+ :version "24.4")
+
(defcustom desktop-file-name-format 'absolute
"Format in which desktop file names should be saved.
Possible values are:
@@ -556,6 +562,9 @@ DIRNAME omitted or nil means use `desktop-dirname'."
"Checksum of the last auto-saved contents of the desktop file.
Used to avoid writing contents unchanged between auto-saves.")
+(defvar desktop--saved-states nil
+ "Internal use only.")
+
;; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
;; Desktop file conflict detection
(defvar desktop-file-modtime nil
@@ -858,6 +867,42 @@ DIRNAME must be the directory in which the desktop file will be saved."
;; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+(defconst desktop--excluded-frame-parameters
+ '(buffer-list
+ buffer-predicate
+ buried-buffer-list
+ explicit-name
+ font-backend
+ minibuffer
+ name
+ outer-window-id
+ parent-id
+ window-id
+ window-system)
+ "Frame parameters not saved or restored.")
+
+(defun desktop--filter-frame-parms (frame)
+ "Return frame parameters of FRAME.
+Parameters in `desktop--excluded-frame-parameters' are excluded.
+Internal use only."
+ (let (params)
+ (dolist (param (frame-parameters frame))
+ (unless (memq (car param) desktop--excluded-frame-parameters)
+ (push param params)))
+ params))
+
+(defun desktop--save-windows ()
+ "Save window/frame state, as a global variable.
+Intended to be called from `desktop-save'.
+Internal use only."
+ (setq desktop--saved-states
+ (and desktop-save-windows
+ (mapcar (lambda (frame)
+ (cons (desktop--filter-frame-parms frame)
+ (window-state-get (frame-root-window frame) t)))
+ (frame-list))))
+ (desktop-outvar 'desktop--saved-states))
+
;;;###autoload
(defun desktop-save (dirname &optional release auto-save)
"Save the desktop in a desktop file.
@@ -896,6 +941,9 @@ and don't save the buffer if they are the same."
(save-excursion (run-hooks 'desktop-save-hook))
(goto-char (point-max))
(insert "\n;; Global section:\n")
+ ;; Called here because we save the window/frame state as a global
+ ;; variable for compatibility with previous Emacsen.
+ (desktop--save-windows)
(mapc (function desktop-outvar) desktop-globals-to-save)
(when (memq 'kill-ring desktop-globals-to-save)
(insert
@@ -954,6 +1002,37 @@ This function also sets `desktop-dirname' to nil."
(defvar desktop-lazy-timer nil)
;; ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+(defun desktop--find-frame-in-display (frames display)
+ (let (result)
+ (while (and frames (not result))
+ (if (equal display (frame-parameter (car frames) 'display))
+ (setq result (car frames))
+ (setq frames (cdr frames))))
+ result))
+
+(defun desktop--restore-windows ()
+ "Restore window/frame configuration.
+Internal use only."
+ (when (and desktop-save-windows desktop--saved-states)
+ (condition-case nil
+ (let ((frames (frame-list)))
+ (dolist (state desktop--saved-states)
+ (let* ((fconfig (car state))
+ (display (cdr (assq 'display fconfig)))
+ (frame (desktop--find-frame-in-display frames display)))
+ (if (not frame)
+ ;; no frames in the display -- make a new one
+ (setq frame (make-frame-on-display display fconfig))
+ ;; found one -- reuse and remove from list
+ (setq frames (delq frame frames))
+ (modify-frame-parameters frame fconfig))
+ ;; restore windows
+ (window-state-put (cdr state) (frame-root-window frame) 'safe)))
+ ;; delete any remaining frames
+ (mapc #'delete-frame frames))
+ (error
+ (message "Error loading window configuration from desktop file")))))
+
;;;###autoload
(defun desktop-read (&optional dirname)
"Read and process the desktop file in directory DIRNAME.
@@ -1022,6 +1101,7 @@ Using it may cause conflicts. Use it anyway? " owner)))))
(switch-to-buffer (car (buffer-list)))
(run-hooks 'desktop-delay-hook)
(setq desktop-delay-hook nil)
+ (desktop--restore-windows)
(run-hooks 'desktop-after-read-hook)
(message "Desktop: %d buffer%s restored%s%s."
desktop-buffer-ok-count