I use ace-window, and when I have at least two rows and columns of windows. When I invoke ace-window, it does column-major ordering of the windows:
|----------+----------|
| | |
| window 1 | window 3 |
| | …
If I use ace-jump-window's aw-flip-window functionality in the middle of defining a macro (i.e. switch to the last window - I want which windows I jump between to be dynamic, not fixed to the current window configuration) this generally works, but…
I have this Elisp code that allows me to use ace-window to open a file in a selected window from Dired:
(defun find-file-dired-ace-window ()
"Use ace window to select a window for opening a file from dired."
(interactive)
(let ((file…
I find occasionally hard to read the labels from avy or ace-window when they overlap with the cursor (I have cursor-on-non-selected-window set to t). Same issue with ace-window (even more relevant since many times the cursor is sitting at pos 0). …
How to configure ace-window to put the active cursor always into minibuffer when pressing a special key (like i.e. 'z').
Reason is: I think it would be more convenient to always just press 'z' for switching to minibuffer.
ace-windows wiki mentions…
Windows 10, Emacs 25.1
When I want to switch between windows I user M-x ace-window and then select number. Nice.
But I also want to switch to a frame that isn't visible. I can guess what number to select, but that's difficult. Can I use ace-window…