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From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 45072@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#45072: 28.0.50; Emacs switches other buffer back uncontrollably, if other window's buffer is changed by user during minibuffer editing
Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 22:45:16 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <X86GTHgO+M7U5EAf@protected.rcdrun.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <835z5d8lhc.fsf@gnu.org>

* Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> [2020-12-07 22:28]:
> > Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2020 21:49:02 +0300
> > From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
> > Cc: larsi@gnus.org, 45072@debbugs.gnu.org
> > 
> > > My recommendation is not to "abuse" the recursive editing; the ELisp
> > > manual rightfully warns against that, albeit indirectly.  If you
> > > frequently need ti switch away of the minibuffer without exiting it, I
> > > suggest to use a separate frame for your excursions: when exiting the
> > > minibuffer, Emacs only restores the windows on the frame where you
> > > entered the minibuffer (assuming you aren't using minibuffer-only
> > > frames).
> > 
> > If there is logic and reason fine, we close this?
> 
> The defaults are definitely fine, IMO.  But if you want very much to
> have an opt-in behavior to disable restoring of the window
> configuration of the frame, I won't object to such an option.

I think I am only one and is not necessary. I can setup environment
better like you said. I was editing geographic coordinates one after
the other and one cannot make a mistake there and I need to watch
pictures while editing which are in various buffers.






  reply	other threads:[~2020-12-07 19:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-06 14:07 bug#45072: 28.0.50; Emacs switches other buffer back uncontrollably, if other window's buffer is changed by user during minibuffer editing Jean Louis
2020-12-07 16:10 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-07 16:42   ` Jean Louis
2020-12-07 17:20     ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-07 18:49       ` Jean Louis
2020-12-07 19:27         ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-07 19:45           ` Jean Louis [this message]
2020-12-08  8:09           ` martin rudalics
2020-12-08 14:09             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-12-08 14:18               ` Jean Louis
2020-12-08 14:47               ` martin rudalics
2020-12-08 14:58                 ` Jean Louis
2020-12-08 16:08                   ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-08 16:14                     ` Jean Louis
2020-12-08 15:51               ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-09  9:33                 ` martin rudalics
2021-08-03  7:57                   ` Juri Linkov
2021-08-04  6:52                     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-04  8:39                       ` Juri Linkov
2021-08-04  8:56                         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-04 20:17                           ` Juri Linkov
2021-08-05 10:55                             ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-05 23:36                               ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-08 19:15             ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-09  9:34               ` martin rudalics
2020-12-09 10:06                 ` Jean Louis
2020-12-09 15:16                   ` martin rudalics
2020-12-09 19:11                 ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-10  7:44                   ` martin rudalics
2020-12-10  8:30                     ` Jean Louis
2020-12-10  9:46                       ` martin rudalics
2020-12-10 10:16                         ` Jean Louis
2020-12-10 11:52                           ` martin rudalics
2020-12-10 12:07                             ` Jean Louis
2020-12-11  9:39                               ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-12  1:47                                 ` Jean Louis
2020-12-10  8:32                     ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-10  9:47                       ` martin rudalics
2020-12-10 10:21                         ` Jean Louis
2020-12-10 11:52                           ` martin rudalics
2020-12-10 12:21                             ` Jean Louis
2020-12-12 20:49                         ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-13  7:26                           ` martin rudalics
2020-12-14 20:28                             ` Juri Linkov
2020-12-15  7:59                               ` martin rudalics
2021-01-15  8:57                               ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-19 13:54                                 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-19 16:02                                   ` martin rudalics
2021-04-19 18:09                                     ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-19 13:52                               ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-19 16:02                                 ` martin rudalics
2021-04-19 16:22                                   ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-19 17:11                                     ` martin rudalics
2020-12-08  5:33       ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-08 15:13         ` Eli Zaretskii

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