From: Emanuel Berg <incal@dataswamp.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Using key q to quit temporary buffer window
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2022 07:35:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v8qi19x1.fsf@dataswamp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 6eyS0qh-Tsu8_Q9ZFcE0E23BZGjwptB5Axa2m5vchaKegBiCnfA1zrj9jKRLOQx57-pGZ6Cl0SDlrsjOkzjIRHGi_7MS9hE21Um5GU6vgEU=@proton.me
uzibalqa wrote:
> Also included (switch-to-buffer bfname) to get
>
> (defun help-show (bfname msg)
> "Display the output of MSG"
Still not good ...
> (when (stringp msg)
> (with-output-to-temp-buffer bfname
> (switch-to-buffer bfname)
> (print msg))))
>
> But (switch-to-buffer bfname) replaces the buffer.
> Without it, a new buffer is generated underneath the current
> buffer. All I want is to make the temporary buffer to become
> the current buffer.
`get-buffer-create', then `with-current-buffer', then
`pop-to-buffer'.
See `print-roll-outs' here
https://dataswamp.org/~incal/emacs-init/bike.el
for an example.
--
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https://dataswamp.org/~incal
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-08-24 5:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-08-23 4:38 Using key q to quit temporary buffer window wilnerthomas--- via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
2022-08-23 15:11 ` Marcin Borkowski
2022-08-24 0:32 ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24 1:42 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24 3:54 ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24 4:07 ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24 5:35 ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2022-08-24 5:56 ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24 6:00 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24 6:14 ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24 6:23 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24 6:30 ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24 6:45 ` Emanuel Berg
2022-08-24 7:16 ` uzibalqa
2022-08-24 10:41 ` Jean Louis
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