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From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 14829@debbugs.gnu.org, Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org>
Subject: bug#14829: (no subject)
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2013 19:37:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51ED6DC3.6040501@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvsiz6wmbj.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

 > Hmm... looking at it further I see that:
 > - split-window-keep-point defaults to t.
 > - the problem could affect other cases than completion.
 > Basically, I'm leaning towards forcing split-window-keep-point to t in
 > display-buffer, since AFAICT a value of nil only makes sense when you
 > split a window into two so that they both show the same buffer, whereas
 > in the case of display-buffer, you always want the current buffer's
 > point to stay put.

With `inhibit-same-window' t one might want to show the same buffer in the
new window.

 > The docstring seems to indicate it's only meant to affect C-x 2 rather
 > than all cases where we create a new window.  Martin?

It happens because \\[split-window-below] gets substituted by C-x 2.

Why not declare `split-window-keep-point' obsolete and always keep
point?

martin





  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-22 17:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-08 21:08 bug#14829: 24.3; split-window-keep-point breaks shell tab completion Barry Warsaw
2013-07-11 19:37 ` bug#14829: (no subject) Barry Warsaw
2013-07-22 17:18   ` Stefan Monnier
2013-07-22 17:37     ` martin rudalics [this message]
2013-07-22 17:42       ` Barry Warsaw
2013-07-23  7:10         ` martin rudalics
2013-07-22 18:56       ` Stefan Monnier
2013-07-23  7:10         ` martin rudalics
2013-07-23 13:09           ` Stefan Monnier
2013-07-23 13:38             ` Barry Warsaw
2013-07-25 10:05               ` martin rudalics
2013-07-27  2:52                 ` Barry Warsaw
2013-07-27  8:18                   ` martin rudalics
2013-07-29 16:56                   ` martin rudalics
2013-07-25 10:04             ` martin rudalics
2013-07-22 17:41     ` Barry Warsaw
2013-07-12  8:20 ` bug#14829: 24.3; split-window-keep-point breaks shell tab completion martin rudalics
2013-07-12  9:26   ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-07-12 10:12     ` martin rudalics
2013-07-12 14:18       ` Barry Warsaw
2013-07-12 14:12     ` Barry Warsaw

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