Rename *-multiframe-window to *-window-any-frame

Suggested by Drew Adams.

* lisp/frame.el
(next-multiframe-window): Define as obsolete alias for...
(next-window-any-frame): ...new function name.
(previous-multiframe-window): Define as obsolete alias for...
(previous-window-any-frame): ...new function name.  (Bug#12436)

* lisp/term/ns-win.el (global-map): Use new command name.
* doc/emacs/windows.texi (Other Window): Document it.
* etc/NEWS: Announce it.

diff --git a/doc/emacs/windows.texi b/doc/emacs/windows.texi
index 19f6cff7bf220ad0007f1a6dc7802127bad5a530..53e9a4bb5842ed0a2f06352e4398a4fb358b4429 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/emacs/windows.texi
+++ b/doc/emacs/windows.texi
@@ -181,12 +181,12 @@ the minibuffer window to one of the other windows, and later switch
 back and finish supplying the minibuffer argument that is requested.
 @xref{Minibuffer Edit}.
 
-@findex next-multiframe-window
+@findex next-window-any-frame
 The @code{other-window} command will normally only switch to the next
 window in the current frame (unless otherwise configured).  If you
 work in a multi-frame environment and you want windows in all frames
 to be part of the cycle, you can rebind @kbd{C-x o} to the
-@code{next-multiframe-window} command.  (@xref{Rebinding}, for how to
+@code{next-window-any-frame} command.  (@xref{Rebinding}, for how to
 rebind a command.)
 
 @kindex C-M-v

diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index a5b9dbdebd02eb9be0ad4907044d6f66bb2acd6c..87aa5b5505fc8a156103df4b90260f2036161ad9 100644 (file)
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -202,6 +202,16 @@ the new version of the file again.)
 \f
 * Changes in Emacs 27.1
 
++++
+** 'next/previous-multiframe-window' have been renamed.
+The new names are as follows:
+
+ 'next-multiframe-window'     -> 'next-window-any-frame'
+ 'previous-multiframe-window' -> 'previous-window-any-frame'
+
+The old function names are maintained as aliases for backward
+compatibility.
+
 ** emacsclient
 
 +++

diff --git a/lisp/frame.el b/lisp/frame.el
index 92fe57fbe632df0daf69b5627f6cfe277df11e0b..1a15a4c9f266b8904ed8bdd09d11c7b67f2688f2 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/frame.el
+++ b/lisp/frame.el
@@ -673,7 +673,7 @@ Create one if necessary.  Note that the minibuffer frame, if separate,
 is not considered (see `next-frame')."
   (if (equal (next-frame) (selected-frame)) (make-frame) (next-frame)))
 
-(defun next-multiframe-window ()
+(defun next-window-any-frame ()
   "Select the next window, regardless of which frame it is on."
   (interactive)
   (select-window (next-window (selected-window)
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ is not considered (see `next-frame')."
                              0))
   (select-frame-set-input-focus (selected-frame)))
 
-(defun previous-multiframe-window ()
+(defun previous-window-any-frame ()
   "Select the previous window, regardless of which frame it is on."
   (interactive)
   (select-window (previous-window (selected-window)
@@ -689,6 +689,9 @@ is not considered (see `next-frame')."
                                  0))
   (select-frame-set-input-focus (selected-frame)))
 
+(defalias 'next-multiframe-window 'next-window-any-frame)
+(defalias 'previous-multiframe-window 'previous-window-any-frame)
+
 (defun window-system-for-display (display)
   "Return the window system for DISPLAY.
 Return nil if we don't know how to interpret DISPLAY."

diff --git a/lisp/term/ns-win.el b/lisp/term/ns-win.el
index 83b845b1a5a73f4cab84280ed8745f53c4b7ef3a..1841e679ac83dc8c62e0709afd06f1ed152f7a68 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/term/ns-win.el
+++ b/lisp/term/ns-win.el
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ The properties returned may include `top', `left', `height', and `width'."
 
 ;; Here are some Nextstep-like bindings for command key sequences.
 (define-key global-map [?\s-,] 'customize)
-(define-key global-map [?\s-'] 'next-multiframe-window)
+(define-key global-map [?\s-'] 'next-window-any-frame)
 (define-key global-map [?\s-`] 'other-frame)
 (define-key global-map [?\s-~] 'ns-prev-frame)
 (define-key global-map [?\s--] 'center-line)