Re: windows saved in variables, and `save-selected-window'

[Eric Abrahamsen]

Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> writes:

> Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net> writes:
>
>> During the set up, the two variables *usually* end up pointing to live
>> windows (ie, #<window 607 on sdfsdgsgdgsg>). Sometimes one of the
>> variables ends up pointing at a "dead" window: #<window 607>. Either
>> way, after the use of `save-selected-window' below, one of the windows
>> is always dead.
>>
>> Obviously I'm just doing this wrong altogether -- can anyone tell me the
>> correct approach?
>
> What does one need to reproduce this?  I evaluated your code and enabled
> `note-a-mode', and afterwards
>
> (mapcar #'window-live-p (list window-one window-two))
>
> ==> (t t)
>
> Also calling (update-other-window) does not change the result.

Well damn, after a restart of Emacs I'm no longer seeing the weird
behavior. I can't imagine what I did to get it into that state, but
you're right, it's behaving as expected.

Sorry for the noise, and thanks for testing!

Eric