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From: Miles Bader <miles@lsi.nec.co.jp>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: same-window-buffer-names and -regexps
Date: 20 Aug 2002 11:52:29 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <buo1y8unswi.fsf@mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200208200243.VAA04929@eel.dms.auburn.edu>

Luc Teirlinck <teirllm@dms.auburn.edu> writes:
> Setting the two variables to nil is no solution, because then M-x
> shell and friends malfunction.
> 
> One solution would be to have M-x shell and friends check these
> variables (instead of having display-buffer do that directly) and
> then have these functions pass an appropriate flag to display-buffer.

That would be a silly solution.

I think the right thing to do is to have `C-x 4 C-o' invoke a command
that binds those variables to nil and calls display-buffer (instead of
invoking display-buffer directly, as it does now).

-Miles
-- 
Come now, if we were really planning to harm you, would we be waiting here, 
 beside the path, in the very darkest part of the forest?

  reply	other threads:[~2002-08-20  2:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-20  2:43 same-window-buffer-names and -regexps Luc Teirlinck
2002-08-20  2:52 ` Miles Bader [this message]
2002-08-20  3:16   ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-08-20  3:25     ` Miles Bader
2002-08-20  4:09       ` Luc Teirlinck
2002-08-21  0:12       ` Richard Stallman
2002-08-20 16:24 ` Stefan Monnier

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