# HG changeset patch # User Richard M. Stallman # Date 1188187030 0 # Node ID 98e2024a429526f2e335d032ec4d2aa604247372 # Parent ebe645e0018fc8e4e550cabf1f94f862ec81e31a (Window Configurations): Clarify what a window configuration saves. diff -r ebe645e0018f -r 98e2024a4295 lispref/windows.texi --- a/lispref/windows.texi Mon Aug 27 03:56:32 2007 +0000 +++ b/lispref/windows.texi Mon Aug 27 03:57:10 2007 +0000 @@ -2246,13 +2246,13 @@ @cindex saving window information A @dfn{window configuration} records the entire layout of one -frame---all windows, their sizes, which buffers they contain, what -part of each buffer is displayed, and the values of point and the -mark; also their fringes, margins, and scroll bar settings. It also +frame---all windows, their sizes, which buffers they contain, how +those buffers are scrolled, and their values of point and the mark; +also their fringes, margins, and scroll bar settings. It also includes the values of @code{window-min-height}, -@code{window-min-width} and @code{minibuffer-scroll-window}. An -exception is made for point in the selected window for the current -buffer; its value is not saved in the window configuration. +@code{window-min-width} and @code{minibuffer-scroll-window}. As a +special exception, the window configuration does not record the value +of point in the selected window for the current buffer. You can bring back an entire previous layout by restoring a window configuration previously saved. If you want to record all frames