On Sat, Oct 20, 2007 at 07:47:26AM +0100, Anders Karlsson wrote: > Thus, Tony Crouch at Sat Oct 20 05:18:31 2007 inscribed: > [snip] > > > I don't know what the difference is, but my Emacs windows tell me the > buffer name and the host it's editing them on. Alt-Tab between windows > there is no problem. > > Maybe this snippet from .emacs will help? > > ;; default to better frame titles > (setq frame-title-format > (concat "%b - emacs@" (system-name))) From my own .emacs (http://www.charlescurley.com/emacs.init.html): ;; Set the frame's title. %b is the name of the buffer. %+ indicates ;; the state of the buffer: * if modified, % if read only, or - ;; otherwise. Two of them to emulate the mode line. %f for the file ;; name. Incredibly useful! (setq frame-title-format (concat invocation-name "@" system-name ": %b %+%+ %f")) Emacs customization is a sport persued at least world wide; there are many resources on the net. The built in help system has some tools and information about variables, etc. -- Charles Curley /"\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Looking for fine software \ / Respect for open standards and/or writing? X No HTML/RTF in email http://www.charlescurley.com / \ No M$ Word docs in email Key fingerprint = CE5C 6645 A45A 64E4 94C0 809C FFF6 4C48 4ECD DFDB
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