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Re: Add function to rotate/transpose all windows


From: martin rudalics
Subject: Re: Add function to rotate/transpose all windows
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 20:01:09 +0100
User-agent: Mozilla Thunderbird

>> 'cycle-windows' is still a mystery to me.  I think we must first make a
>> clear distinction between windows and the buffers they display here.  So
>> far there was no need for that since "window A" meant just the window
>> showing buffer A or the parent window A.  That is, we silently assumed
>> some sort of identity mapping between window and buffer names.
>
> The buffers are cycled with the help of window-swap-states.
> The windows need cycling as well, together with their identities.

Hmmm...  It doesn't call 'window-swap-states'.  OTOH you're right - the
windows must be swapped too.  It's like rotating but the window layout
remains visually unchanged.

martin



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