On 20 October 2010 15:24, Kana Natsuno wrote: > On Thu, 21 Oct 2010 02:18:08 +0900, Bram Moolenaar wrote: >> Patch 7.3.031 >> Problem: Can't pass the X window ID to another application. >> Solution: Add v:windowid. (Christian J. Robinson, Lech Lorens) >> Files: runtime/doc/eval.txt, src/eval.c, src/gui.c, src/vim.h, >> src/os_unix.c > > We already use the term "window" to mean a viewport on a buffer. > So that the name "v:windowid" may lead to a misunderstanding. > It should be renamed "v:xwindowid" etc to express that it's not > related to "window" (as a viewport on a buffer), shouldn't it?
What would be cool would be to v:windowid to return the gvim HWND in the Windows world. At which point v:windowid would be appropriate across OSes. Chris -- Chris Sutcliffe http://emergedesktop.org http://www.google.com/profiles/ir0nh34d -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
