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7 @node Frames, Consoles and Devices, Windows, Top 7 @node Frames, Consoles and Devices, Windows, Top
8 @chapter Frames 8 @chapter Frames
9 @cindex frame 9 @cindex frame
10 10
11 A @var{frame} is a rectangle on the screen that contains one or more 11 A @var{frame} is a rectangle on the screen that contains one or more
12 XEmacs windows. A frame initially contains a single main window (plus 12 XEmacs windows (@pxref{Windows}). A frame initially contains a single
13 perhaps a minibuffer window), which you can subdivide vertically or 13 main window (plus perhaps an echo area), which you can subdivide
14 horizontally into smaller windows. 14 vertically or horizontally into smaller windows. Each window is
15 associated with a modeline (@pxref{Modeline Format}), and optionally two
16 scrollbars (@pxref{Scrollbars}). By default the vertical scrollbar is
17 on, the horizontal scrollbar is off.
18
19 The frame may also contain menubars (@pxref{Menubar}), toolbars
20 (@pxref{Toolbar Intro}), and gutters (@pxref{Gutter Intro}). By default
21 there is one of each at the top of the frame, with menubar topmost,
22 toolbar next, and gutter lowest, immediately above the windows.
23 (Warning: the gutter is a new, experimental, and unstable feature of
24 XEmacs version 21.2.)
15 25
16 @cindex terminal frame 26 @cindex terminal frame
17 @cindex X window frame 27 @cindex X window frame
18 When XEmacs runs on a text-only terminal, it starts with one 28 When XEmacs runs on a text-only terminal, it starts with one
19 @dfn{TTY frame}. If you create additional ones, XEmacs displays 29 @dfn{TTY frame}. If you create additional ones, XEmacs displays