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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: next-error question
Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 18:35:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <835zjj7p93.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJnXXoiayq59sehJEe0LfQqMf0Qj_Kmiqmj5PmXdh90M2p2J-A@mail.gmail.com> (message from John Yates on Sat, 16 Nov 2019 11:02:52 -0500)

> From: John Yates <john@yates-sheets.org>
> Date: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 11:02:52 -0500
> 
> I have a large monitor so even with one window showing the *compilation*
> buffer I often have multiple relevant files visible.
> When next-error visits a file it always does so in the "other-window" even
> when that file is already visible elsewhere on the frame.
> Is it possible to suppress this "other-window" behavior?

What version of Emacs is that?  Looking at compilation-goto-locus on
the current master branch and in Emacs 26.3, it sounds like the
behavior you want should already be the default.  Maybe submit a bug
report with more details?



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2019-11-16 16:02 next-error question John Yates
2019-11-16 16:35 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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