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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to configure the emacs tool-bar and other misc questions
Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2011 21:28:15 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvwrm11vn4.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: a3a00abe-1e09-469f-b02e-7d3ab6c966a9@n32g2000pre.googlegroups.com

> 1. Start emacs as emacs -Q
> 2. C-x 5 *Help*
> (New frame called *Help* opens and is active)
> 3. Switch back to original (*scratch*) frame
> 4. C-h m
> (This (*scratch*) frame splits and the help that appears in the lower
> half also appears in the other frame

You can fix it by adding

  (setq display-buffer-reuse-frames t)

in your .emacs.  If you think this should be the default behavior, then
say so via M-x report-emacs-bug.


        Stefan


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-01-19  2:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-07  0:12 How to configure the emacs tool-bar and other misc questions Stefano Sabatini
2010-12-07  9:48 ` Peter Dyballa
2010-12-07 18:55   ` stefasab
2010-12-07 23:12     ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found] ` <mailman.1.1291715406.17509.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
     [not found]   ` <ee260c70-224e-44c6-ba46-2a61dc26f7e5@o9g2000pre.googlegroups.com>
     [not found]     ` <jwvtyiph9aa.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org>
     [not found]       ` <a3a00abe-1e09-469f-b02e-7d3ab6c966a9@n32g2000pre.googlegroups.com>
2011-01-19  2:28         ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
     [not found] <mailman.7.1291680883.16197.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-12-10 17:33 ` Giacomo Boffi
2010-12-12 22:21 ` giacomo boffi

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