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From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: 37840@debbugs.gnu.org, Konrad Podczeck <konrad.podczeck@univie.ac.at>
Subject: bug#37840: Missing in the Emacs manuals:
Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 22:11:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h83b7lut.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7dd1c601-aa2c-8b44-016c-155bdd8a71eb@gmx.at> (martin rudalics's message of "Fri, 8 Nov 2019 10:20:59 +0100")

>> Then maybe switch-to-buffer-obey-display-actions should be replaced
>> by another variable switch-to-buffer-display-function that could be
>> customized to possible options #'pop-to-buffer-same-window,
>> #'pop-to-buffer or any other custom function (and nil by default).
>
> We can do whatever we think best as long as Emacs 27 is not out yet.
>
> If we leave things as they are we should probably mention explicitly
> that 'display-buffer-base-action' gets overridden when this option is
> set.  We should also say how 'switch-to-buffer-preserve-window-point'
> is or is not respected in that case (I'm slightly confused about how
> it works now).
>
> Otherwise, I see no need for renaming the option.  We could simply
> allow its value to be an ordinary display action with functions and an
> alist and have 'switch-to-buffer' act accordingly.  Or am I missing
> something?

I agree.  Adding support for display actions with functions to the
existing variable seems the best solution that would cover more use cases.





      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-11-10 20:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-21  0:39 bug#37840: Missing in the Emacs manuals: Konrad Podczeck
2019-10-22  8:43 ` martin rudalics
2019-10-23  7:25   ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-10-23  7:46     ` martin rudalics
2019-10-28 17:37       ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-10-28 18:13         ` martin rudalics
2019-10-28 19:04           ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-10-29  9:28             ` martin rudalics
2019-10-30  0:56               ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-10-30  8:14                 ` martin rudalics
2019-10-30 20:37                   ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-10-31  7:59                     ` martin rudalics
2019-11-02 21:47                       ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-11-04  9:06                         ` martin rudalics
2019-11-04 11:20                           ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-11-04 18:27                             ` martin rudalics
     [not found]                               ` <A8BBF7A4-BFE0-44BB-BCB3-B26477FFC946@univie.ac.at>
2019-11-04 19:10                                 ` martin rudalics
2019-11-06 22:41                                   ` Juri Linkov
2019-11-07  8:39                                     ` martin rudalics
2019-11-07 21:58                                       ` Juri Linkov
2019-11-08  9:20                                         ` martin rudalics
2019-11-08 11:04                                           ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-11-08 18:27                                             ` martin rudalics
2019-11-08 21:12                                               ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-11-09  9:01                                                 ` martin rudalics
2019-11-10 16:44                                                   ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-11-10 18:33                                                     ` martin rudalics
2019-11-14 10:03                                                       ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-14 18:18                                                         ` martin rudalics
2019-11-14 18:35                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-15  8:50                                                             ` martin rudalics
2019-11-22 13:09                                                       ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-11-22 17:49                                                         ` martin rudalics
2019-11-22 19:22                                                           ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-23  1:42                                                             ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-11-23  8:16                                                               ` martin rudalics
2019-11-25 23:47                                                                 ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-11-26  9:32                                                                   ` martin rudalics
2019-12-02  1:35                                                                     ` Konrad Podczeck
2019-12-02  9:41                                                                       ` martin rudalics
2019-11-23  8:15                                                             ` martin rudalics
2019-11-23  9:49                                                               ` Eli Zaretskii
2019-11-26  9:31                                                                 ` martin rudalics
2019-11-26  9:42                                                                   ` martin rudalics
2020-09-20 11:12                                                                 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-11-10 20:11                                           ` Juri Linkov [this message]

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