From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#48328: switch-buffer-other-window keep-focus [POC INCLUDED] Date: Mon, 10 May 2021 16:28:50 +0300 Message-ID: <838s4m7m5p.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20210510053717.etp7pnybw6wjh2nj@E15-2016.optimum.net> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="11112"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: 48328@debbugs.gnu.org To: Boruch Baum Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon May 10 15:38:42 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lg67M-0002hX-2t for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 10 May 2021 15:38:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42086 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lg67L-0001is-2R for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 10 May 2021 09:38:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:51742) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lg5y3-0006jp-Sz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 10 May 2021 09:29:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:46184) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lg5y2-0007EE-Kf for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 10 May 2021 09:29:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lg5y2-0005lq-Eb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 10 May 2021 09:29:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 10 May 2021 13:29:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 48328 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 48328-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B48328.162065333522169 (code B ref 48328); Mon, 10 May 2021 13:29:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 48328) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 May 2021 13:28:55 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57730 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lg5xv-0005lU-9m for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 10 May 2021 09:28:55 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:41366) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1lg5xt-0005lG-VQ for 48328@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 10 May 2021 09:28:54 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:39396) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lg5xo-00074R-Ld; Mon, 10 May 2021 09:28:48 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.95.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.95]:3006 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lg5xo-0005A8-1h; Mon, 10 May 2021 09:28:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20210510053717.etp7pnybw6wjh2nj@E15-2016.optimum.net> (message from Boruch Baum on Mon, 10 May 2021 01:37:17 -0400) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:206153 Archived-At: > Date: Mon, 10 May 2021 01:37:17 -0400 > From: Boruch Baum > > I was going through my init file, and realized that something I thought > was part of emacs-core was actually my simple wrapper function. IMO, > it's sensible and I find it very convenient when dealing with buried > buffers being used for reference (eg. occur, grep, help). > > All it does is add a prefix-arg control to function > `switch-to-buffer-other-window' (C-x 4 b). > > For your consideration: > > (defcustom my-switch-to-buffer-other-window-keep-focus nil > "Controls focus of buffer-switch to other window. > When non-NIL, function `my-switch-to-buffer-other-window' keeps > focus in the current window. This can be over-ridden at run-time > by passing that function a PREFIX-ARG." > :type 'boolean) > > (defun my-switch-to-buffer-other-window (buffer-or-name &optional norecord) > "Wrapper to allow keeping focus in current window. > Performs action of function `switch-to-buffer-other-window', but > refers to variable `my-switch-to-buffer-other-window-keep-focus' > to determine whether to change focus to the other window. You can > over-ride that setting by calling this function with a > PREFIX-ARG." I use "C-x 4 C-o", which is built-in, for the same purpose. Doesn't it do what you want here?