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#16767: 24.3.50; `C-x 5 b' for special-display buffers Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 11:27:33 +0200 Message-ID: <87sfyihx4q.fsf@gnus.org> References: <530093D6.70002@gmx.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="10022"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 16767@debbugs.gnu.org To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Sep 06 11:28:11 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 1mNAvD-0002Lm-N5 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 11:28:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51156 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mNAvB-0000lp-Fa for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:28:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:34032) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mNAv4-0000kx-Qh for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:28:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:40330) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mNAv4-0000OD-In for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:28:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mNAv4-0000OO-Fw for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:28:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:28:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 16767 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 16767-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B16767.16309204651470 (code B ref 16767); Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:28:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 16767) by debbugs.gnu.org; 6 Sep 2021 09:27:45 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51873 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mNAum-0000Nd-RR for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:27:45 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:33732) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1mNAul-0000NM-9j for 16767@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 05:27:43 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=/W+XQ1MtbqJDkFXSigAVQfep0J25rGa5ri3QsUhxHn0=; b=moyhRYjPRAxNoBoiBnWLfZ9Tor p76z8+UOy4IhJeyD+5BvAgzPv7Qt1ckjmkdLdQvNK0cuBr9PwtSWyQM50jZpRZ67pDqW2mBO6mGE4 EPtno0CZDknIr8zdA9/4/k2WrIUP2vrfod6NfPNA/5eyDchav3Nfopx6SAt5060L32ZA=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=elva) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mNAub-0008JU-Kf; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 11:27:36 +0200 In-Reply-To: <530093D6.70002@gmx.at> (martin rudalics's message of "Sun, 16 Feb 2014 11:32:54 +0100") 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:213570 Archived-At: martin rudalics writes: >> In *scratch* evaluate: >> (setq special-display-regexps '("[ ]?[*][^*]+[*]")) >> >> C-x 5 b *scratch* >> >> A new frame should be created, showing *scratch*. None is. >> Without making *scratch* special-display-p, *scratch* is shown, >> correctly, in a separate frame. I can reproduce this in Emacs 28, but reading the doc string of that variable, I'm not at all sure whether this is supposed to work this way or not. And: [...] > Bug#9532? Can you look into `display-buffer--special-action' to see > what goes wrong? ... it seems this variable was made obsolete in Emacs 24.3? Martin, is this a bug, or is this something the user just has to use `display-buffer-alist' instead to achieve? -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no