[slime-devel] Tips on Using Hyperspec with w3m

[Michael Price]

On May 14, 2006, at 3:13 PM, Tim Johnson wrote:

> I just installed w3m.
> Hyperspec is on my machine.
> .emacs has the following:
> (setq browse-url-browser-function 'w3m)
> (setq common-lisp-hyperspec-root "file:///home/tim/elisp/HyperSpec/ 
> HyperSpec/")
>
> Now, when I press C-c C-d h over a symbol, w3m pops right up. Great!
>
> But the browser is invoked in the same window as the symbol and when I
> close it, the window is closed also.
>
> Here's what I'd like to do:
>
> C-c C-d h has browser open in other window
> closing browser retains window with previous buffer.

w3m-pop-up-frames is what I use to get the browser in a new frame.
I assume there is a similar variable for windows. There is a complete
index of variables in the w3m info pages.

Michael