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From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
Cc: Morgan Smith <Morgan.J.Smith@outlook.com>,
	Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
	74246@debbugs.gnu.org, stefankangas@gmail.com
Subject: bug#74246: [PATCH] Reuse display windows in image-dired
Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2024 19:18:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ikrzjrj1.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <90c5f5d6-37f3-41a6-be7c-903e6d0359ac@gmx.at> (martin rudalics's message of "Wed, 4 Dec 2024 08:59:59 +0100")

>> Here is how I do this in the snippet I posted 3 days ago:
>>
>> (setq display-buffer-base-action
>>        '(nil . ((some-window
>>                  . (lambda (_buffer alist)
>>                      (let ((last-window (buffer-local-value
>>                                          'display-buffer-last-window
>>                                          (window-buffer))))
>
> This would imply that
>
> - the window showing the buffer from where to read the value of
>   'display-buffer-last-window' must be selected at the time
>   'display-buffer' is called,
>
> - as a rule, 'display-buffer' cannot set the buffer-local value of
>   'display-buffer-last-window' in the window it uses for showing the
>   buffer.
>
> Both implications seem harmful to me.

In all customizations I relied on the assumption that the source buffer
was current and its window was selected.  And indeed I see the uses
of '(eq window (selected-window))' in display-buffer functions.





      reply	other threads:[~2024-12-04 17:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-07 20:19 bug#74246: [PATCH] Reuse display windows in image-dired Morgan Smith
2024-11-09 11:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-09 17:36   ` martin rudalics via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-23 12:16     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-28  0:32       ` Morgan Smith
2024-11-28  9:28         ` martin rudalics via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-28 18:27           ` Juri Linkov
2024-11-29 15:53             ` martin rudalics via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-30 18:03               ` Juri Linkov
2024-12-01  8:46                 ` martin rudalics via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-12-02  7:42                   ` Juri Linkov
2024-12-02 11:22                     ` martin rudalics via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-12-03  7:47                       ` Juri Linkov
2024-12-03  8:25                         ` martin rudalics via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-12-03 17:24                           ` Juri Linkov
2024-12-04  7:59                             ` martin rudalics via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-12-04 17:18                               ` Juri Linkov [this message]

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