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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: "Paul Du Bois" <dubois@doublefine.com>
Cc: 9378@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9378: 23.3; iswitchb-make-buflist returns a nonexistent buffer
Date: Wed, 07 Sep 2011 21:28:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4lipp3zusk.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A1693E7EC0F6AB40BF00BF17BAE9AC8909CEFE3F@CLEM.doublefine.com>

"Paul Du Bois" wrote:

> this advice which is still in the file header comment block as of emacs
> 23:
>
> ;; Replacement for read-buffer
>
> ;; iswitchb-read-buffer has been written to be a drop in replacement
> ;; for the normal buffer selection routine `read-buffer'.  To use
> ;; iswitch for all buffer selections in Emacs, add:
> ;; (setq read-buffer-function 'iswitchb-read-buffer)
>
> I'll switch over, but from some experimentation, it seems like using
> read-buffer-function no longer works properly (for example, without
> the minibuffer-setup-hook, iswitchb-read-buffer is even less
> functional than the default). Perhaps that comment should be removed?

I don't use iswitchb, but I thought that comment was describing
something extra you can optionally do, beyond what iswitchb-mode (which
is mentioned at the start of the commentary) does by default.

lispref/minibuf.texi still refers to this, so would also need updating
if this is incorrect.





  reply	other threads:[~2011-09-08  1:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-26  0:27 bug#9378: 23.3; iswitchb-make-buflist returns a nonexistent buffer Paul Du Bois
2011-09-03 19:14 ` Glenn Morris
2011-09-07 21:51   ` Paul Du Bois
2011-09-08  1:28     ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2014-02-07  3:29       ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2014-02-07  3:38         ` Drew Adams

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