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29 Windows ¶

This chapter describes the functions and variables related to Emacs windows. See Frames, for how windows are assigned an area of screen available for Emacs to use. See Emacs Display, for information on how text is displayed in windows.

• Basic Concepts of Emacs Windows
• Windows and Frames
• Selecting Windows
• Window Sizes
• Resizing Windows
• Preserving Window Sizes
• Splitting Windows
• Deleting Windows
• Recombining Windows
• Cyclic Ordering of Windows
• Buffers and Windows
• Switching to a Buffer in a Window
• Displaying a Buffer in a Suitable Window
• Window History
• Dedicated Windows
• Quitting Windows
• Side Windows
• Atomic Windows
• Windows and Point
• The Window Start and End Positions
• Textual Scrolling
• Vertical Fractional Scrolling
• Horizontal Scrolling
• Coordinates and Windows
• Mouse Window Auto-selection
• Window Configurations
• Window Parameters
• Hooks for Window Scrolling and Changes