From: Paddy Mullen <paddy@paddymullen.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: display-buffer-alist
Date: Sat, 5 Nov 2011 14:13:56 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFpY3ufha8h6SATQtNt8T6x8zRtTmv=BavbXcnCe6g0BgCqvCA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFpY3uc5cgZMRH_RJuh855MNijkqBLSG03m+o3RQJ96oz0HCGw@mail.gmail.com>
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Oops, I didn't think this had posted the first time, sorry for the double
post.
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 11:57 AM, Paddy Mullen <paddy@paddymullen.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm having a very hard time understanding the documentation for
> display-buffer-alist. emacs24 behaves differently than emacs23. Here is
> the behaviour that I am used to and would like to return to.
>
> Emacs 23:
> C-x C-f (find-file)
> the file that I select opens in the current window
>
>
> Emacs 24:
> C-x C-f (find-file)
> the file that I select opens in another window
>
> the window that the file will open in, in emacs 24 is unpredictable,
> making it very difficult to organize a multiple window session.
>
> Could someone please post the setq command to get emacs 24 to behave the
> way I am used to.
>
> something along the lines of
>
> (setq display-buffer-alist '(??????))
>
> all the other examples that I have seen use functions like setcar, setcdr
> which don't help me since my display-buffer-alist is nil.
>
>
> Thanks,
> Paddy
>
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2011-11-05 15:57 display-buffer-alist Paddy Mullen
2011-11-05 18:13 ` Paddy Mullen [this message]
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2011-11-05 17:36 display-buffer-alist Paddy Mullen
2011-11-05 21:24 ` display-buffer-alist Drew Adams
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2011-11-05 21:44 ` display-buffer-alist Paddy Mullen
2011-11-05 22:47 ` display-buffer-alist Drew Adams
2011-11-06 8:51 display-buffer-alist martin rudalics
2011-11-09 17:52 ` display-buffer-alist Paddy Mullen
2011-11-10 8:22 ` display-buffer-alist martin rudalics
2011-11-10 14:43 ` display-buffer-alist Paddy Mullen
2015-01-12 1:31 display-buffer-alist Tak Kunihiro
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