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map-typeout Function

Summary

Makes a collector-pane visible.

Package

capi

Signature

map-typeout pane &rest args

Arguments
pane
A pane.
args
Initialization arguments for collector-pane.
Description

The function map-typeout makes a collector-pane the visible child of a switchable-layout, and returns it as well. The switchable layout is found by looking up the parent hierarchy starting from pane.

The switchable-layout should have one or more children. If it has one child, a new collector-pane is made using args as the initargs with :buffer-name defaulting to "Background Output". If it has more than one child, it searches through the children to find the first collector-pane.

See also

unmap-typeout
with-random-typeout
collector-pane


CAPI User Guide and Reference Manual (Unix version) - 01 Dec 2021 19:32:42