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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:306424 Archived-At: Apologies for not taking the time to look into the details of what you prop= ose. Some quick feedback: ___ As one user, I use (special-display) frames for *Help*, *info*, *Man*, *Com= pletions*, etc. (all buffers named `*...*', in fact). 1. Please make your feature work with (such) frames, and not just with wind= ows in the selected frame. E.g., pass a non-nil ALL-FRAMES arg to `get-buffer-window'. (The arg shoul= d be 0, `visible', or t, not a frame. I'd vote for t.) 2. FWIW, in my use *Help* is no different from *info* (and *Man __*), in th= e sense that I can have multiple Help buffers just as I can have multiple I= nfo (and *Man __* buffers). Only one of the Help buffers is named *Help*, just as only one of the Info = buffers is named *info* (e.g. `M-n' in Info gives you *info* etc.). A H= elp command shows buffer *Help*, an Info command shows buffer *info*, etc. 3. I think that this kind of error msg might need correcting, depending on = what non-nil value you decide to pass to `get-buffer-window': "There is no visible Info buffer" ___ 4. FWIW, it would be much easier to eyeball your patch if you used a unifie= d diff (`diff -u'). There's a lot of code that is, I think, unchanged othe= r than being wrapped with some code - only the wrapper was added. But it's= hard to see the real differences (the wrappers). Eyeballing the patch hel= ps those (like me) who have code similar to that in, say, info.el and will = need to update it to accommodate this change. Thx.