Function: mode-line-window-selected-p

mode-line-window-selected-p is a byte-compiled function defined in bindings.el.gz.

Signature

(mode-line-window-selected-p)

Documentation

Return non-nil if we're updating the mode line for the selected window.

This function is meant to be called in :eval mode line constructs to allow altering the look of the mode line depending on whether the mode line belongs to the currently selected window or not.

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Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 29.1.

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/bindings.el.gz
(defun mode-line-window-selected-p ()
  "Return non-nil if we're updating the mode line for the selected window.
This function is meant to be called in `:eval' mode line
constructs to allow altering the look of the mode line depending
on whether the mode line belongs to the currently selected window
or not."
  (let ((window (selected-window)))
    (or (eq window (old-selected-window))
	(and (minibuffer-window-active-p (minibuffer-window))
	     (with-selected-window (minibuffer-window)
	       (eq window (minibuffer-selected-window)))))))