From: Kelly Dean <kellydeanch@yahoo.com>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: 13146@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#13146: [PATCH] help-for-help interferes with buffer order, and displays help in too many windows
Date: Sun, 16 Dec 2012 03:58:02 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1355659082.79474.YahooMailClassic@web141101.mail.bf1.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1355252259.99571.YahooMailClassic@web141103.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
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> Can you provide a patch for this (using `pop-to-buffer'
> instead of
> `switch-to-buffer-other-window') and test it a bit?
Attached. Works fine for me.
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--- emacs-24.2/lisp/help-macro.el 2012-08-23 14:33:42.000000000 +0900
+++ emacs-24.2/lisp/help-macro.el.new3 2012-12-16 20:33:13.803381751 +0900
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@
(when (or (eq char ??) (eq char help-char)
(memq char help-event-list))
(setq config (current-window-configuration))
- (switch-to-buffer-other-window "*Help*")
+ (pop-to-buffer " *Metahelp*" nil t)
(and (fboundp 'make-frame)
(not (eq (window-frame (selected-window))
prev-frame))
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-16 11:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-11 18:57 bug#13146: [PATCH] help-for-help interferes with buffer order, and displays help in too many windows Kelly Dean
2012-12-12 9:42 ` martin rudalics
2012-12-13 8:12 ` Kelly Dean
2012-12-14 10:24 ` martin rudalics
2012-12-16 11:58 ` Kelly Dean [this message]
2012-12-17 13:38 ` martin rudalics
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