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Windows
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   This chapter describes most of the functions and variables related to
Emacs windows.  See Note: Display, for information on how text is
displayed in windows.

Basic Windows
Basic information on using windows.
Splitting Windows
Splitting one window into two windows.
Deleting Windows
Deleting a window gives its space to other windows.
Selecting Windows
The selected window is the one that you edit in.
Cyclic Window Ordering
Moving around the existing windows.
Buffers and Windows
Each window displays the contents of a buffer.
Displaying Buffers
Higher-lever functions for displaying a buffer
and choosing a window for it.
Choosing Window
How to choose a window for displaying a buffer.
Window Point
Each window has its own location of point.
Window Start
The display-start position controls which text
is on-screen in the window.
Textual Scrolling
Moving text up and down through the window.
Vertical Scrolling
Moving the contents up and down on the window.
Horizontal Scrolling
Moving the contents sideways on the window.
Size of Window
Accessing the size of a window.
Resizing Windows
Changing the size of a window.
Coordinates and Windows
Converting coordinates to windows.
Window Configurations
Saving and restoring the state of the screen.
Window Hooks
Hooks for scrolling, window size changes,
redisplay going past a certain point, or window configuration changes.

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