Re: special buffer frames again

[Stefan Monnier]

> My typical work session on emacs lately involves an R buffer, a few R
> scripts, multiple .tex buffers, various log/message buffers associated
> with ESS and TeX, a shell buffer... This is usually displayed with one or
> two windows, as I transfer info between buffers, particularly between
> R and its scripts. iswitchb makes for relatively easy management of
> all the various buffers, but having a help or completion buffer split
> my screen is still annoying, and it would be much preferable to dump
> these temporary buffers into a temporary frame, as long as I can then
> control the behaviour of that frame.

Have you tried a scheme such as the one provided by framepop.el?
I.e. have a frame dedicated to such temporary buffers?


        Stefan