From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: "Daniel Martín" <mardani29@yahoo.es>, 45581@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#45581: 28.0.50; C-M-v in xref buffers shows a different buffer when scrolling
Date: Sat, 2 Jan 2021 00:43:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <05967589-387a-a450-f3d5-7aaac90f5648@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m135zlzj0l.fsf@yahoo.es>
Hi!
On 01.01.2021 00:51, Daniel Martín via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the
Swiss army knife of text editors wrote:
>
> Steps to reproduce the problem:
>
> 1. emacs -Q
> 2. Open any file with source code (for example, xdisp.c).
> 3. Place the point in any symbol (for example, redisplay_internal).
> 4. Press M-? (`xref-find-references').
> 5. In the *xref* buffer, press n (`xref-next-line').
> 6. Press C-h m (`describe-mode').
> 7. Press C-M-v to scroll the help window.
>
> Expected results:
>
> The mode description window scrolls as usual.
>
> Actual results:
>
> The buffer with the file that contains the selected xref item replaces
> the *Help* buffer and is scrolled instead.
>
> I can't reproduce the same behavior in *grep* buffers.
Thanks for the report.
Xref buffers have been doing this since bug#19466, as requested by
Martin (see https://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=19466#56).
Perhaps Martin or others will chime in, but otherwise you seem to be
making a good case for not doing this anymore.
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2020-12-31 22:51 ` bug#45581: 28.0.50; C-M-v in xref buffers shows a different buffer when scrolling Unknown
2021-01-01 22:43 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2021-01-02 8:25 ` martin rudalics
2021-01-02 18:58 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-01-03 8:40 ` martin rudalics
2021-01-04 0:22 ` Dmitry Gutov
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