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1 ;; GNU Emacs window commands aside from those written in C.
2 ;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1989 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
3
4 ;; This file is part of GNU Emacs.
5
6 ;; GNU Emacs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
7 ;; it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
8 ;; the Free Software Foundation; either version 1, or (at your option)
9 ;; any later version.
10
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15
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17 ;; along with GNU Emacs; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
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19
20
21 (defun count-windows (&optional minibuf)
22 "Returns the number of visible windows.
23 Optional arg NO-MINI non-nil means don't count the minibuffer
24 even if it is active."
25 (let ((count 0))
26 (walk-windows (function (lambda ()
27 (setq count (+ count 1))))
28 minibuf)
29 count))
30
31 (defun balance-windows ()
32 "Makes all visible windows the same size (approximately)."
33 (interactive)
34 (let ((count 0))
35 (walk-windows (function (lambda (w)
36 (setq count (+ count 1))))
37 'nomini)
38 (let ((size (/ (screen-height) count)))
39 (walk-windows (function (lambda (w)
40 (select-window w)
41 (enlarge-window (- size (window-height)))))
42 'nomini))))
43
44 ;;; Many people find the minimal-redisplay window splitting annoying,
45 ;;; so we make it an option.
46
47 (defvar split-window-keep-point nil
48 "*If non-nil, split windows so that both windows keep the original
49 value of point. This is often more convenient for editing.
50 If nil, split windows to minimize redisplay. This is convenient on
51 slow terminals, but point may be moved strangely to accommodate the
52 redisplay.")
53
54 (defun split-window-vertically (&optional arg)
55 "Split current window into two windows, one above the other.
56 The uppermost window gets ARG lines and the other gets the rest.
57 With no argument, split equally or close to it.
58 Both windows display the same buffer now current.
59
60 If the variable split-window-keep-point is non-nil, both new windows
61 will get the same value of point as the current window. This is often
62 more convenient for editing.
63
64 Otherwise, we chose window starts so as to minimize the amount of
65 redisplay; this is convenient on slow terminals. The new selected
66 window is the one that the current value of point appears in. The
67 value of point can change if the text around point is hidden by the
68 new mode line."
69 (interactive "P")
70 (let ((old-w (selected-window))
71 (old-point (point))
72 new-w bottom switch)
73 (setq new-w (split-window nil (and arg (prefix-numeric-value arg))))
74 (if (not split-window-keep-point)
75 (progn
76 (save-excursion
77 (set-buffer (window-buffer))
78 (goto-char (window-start))
79 (vertical-motion (window-height))
80 (set-window-start new-w (point))
81 (if (> (point) (window-point new-w))
82 (set-window-point new-w (point)))
83 (vertical-motion -1)
84 (setq bottom (point)))
85 (if (<= bottom (point))
86 (set-window-point old-w (1- bottom)))
87 (if (< (window-start new-w) old-point)
88 (progn
89 (set-window-point new-w old-point)
90 (select-window new-w)))))))
91
92 (defun split-window-horizontally (&optional arg)
93 "Split current window into two windows side by side.
94 This window becomes the leftmost of the two, and gets
95 ARG columns. No arg means split equally."
96 (interactive "P")
97 (split-window nil (and arg (prefix-numeric-value arg)) t))
98
99 (defun enlarge-window-horizontally (arg)
100 "Make current window ARG columns wider."
101 (interactive "p")
102 (enlarge-window arg t))
103
104 (defun shrink-window-horizontally (arg)
105 "Make current window ARG columns narrower."
106 (interactive "p")
107 (shrink-window arg t))
108
109 (defun window-config-to-register (name)
110 "Save the current window configuration in register REG (a letter).
111 It can be later retrieved using \\[M-x register-to-window-config]."
112 (interactive "cSave window configuration in register: ")
113 (set-register name (current-window-configuration)))
114
115 (defun register-to-window-config (name)
116 "Restore (make current) the window configuration in register REG (a letter).
117 Use with a register previously set with \\[window-config-to-register]."
118 (interactive "cRestore window configuration from register: ")
119 (set-window-configuration (get-register name)))
120
121 (define-key ctl-x-map "2" 'split-window-vertically)
122 (define-key ctl-x-map "5" 'split-window-horizontally)
123 (define-key ctl-x-map "6" 'window-config-to-register)
124 (define-key ctl-x-map "7" 'register-to-window-config)
125 (define-key ctl-x-map "}" 'enlarge-window-horizontally)
126 (define-key ctl-x-map "{" 'shrink-window-horizontally)