From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#45688: 28.0.50; New action for display-buffer? 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It's a user command (on `C-x 4 C-o'), and apparently some people use it a lot? I've never used it myself, but I see the charm -- if you want to look at a different buffer while working in the current buffer, it seems quite convenient. (You don't have to pop back to the original buffer as with `switch-to-buffer-other-window' or the like.) -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no