From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Drew Adams Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: `pop-up-frames' and binding/setting user options [was: Documenting buffer display] Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 15:57:35 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <2320bb1e-dfcd-4c90-a334-2a7f70d91483@default> References: <5BCD9331.6020203@gmx.at> <3c7bc9d6-2841-4f67-96ef-511af5237475@default> <5BCE21BD.80008@gmx.at> <0f035e05-e04e-459c-b9a3-df1eb5542e65@default> <5BCEE2C8.50008@gmx.at> <66b0ff55-af0d-42c0-80b1-87585e4c557f@default> <939e2acd-f654-40c1-b595-4ec1fe1aab4d@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1540335353 8051 195.159.176.226 (23 Oct 2018 22:55:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2018 22:55:53 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Oct 24 00:55:49 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1gF5aV-0001xI-GT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 24 Oct 2018 00:55:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44600 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gF5cb-00056X-Gs for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 18:57:57 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54634) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gF5cV-0004yn-6h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 18:57:51 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gF5cP-0007kF-69 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 18:57:50 -0400 Original-Received: from aserp2120.oracle.com ([141.146.126.78]:55038) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gF5cN-0007VV-6A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 18:57:43 -0400 Original-Received: from pps.filterd (aserp2120.oracle.com [127.0.0.1]) by aserp2120.oracle.com (8.16.0.22/8.16.0.22) with SMTP id w9NMsSMS177691; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 22:57:38 GMT DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=oracle.com; h=mime-version : message-id : date : from : sender : to : cc : subject : references : in-reply-to : content-type : content-transfer-encoding; s=corp-2018-07-02; bh=PxiwoDGbzYHktSVGj//od7PAHFpss5qnVn/dRTunHkI=; b=PbF1WTBETKkJ1SAVQh66z+rI1zDUGH9esI4b/6ptv29ndW5vnLBmIsnlYnzY6MORcLj5 Qz42/PYP1qNbGnkeE/IykdJe2mSZGYMfl6shH2vrGPxS5qEr0XKYEfMD9pJuZW2x7OY3 yZlw/iPQSuPMKWy7y8nqPBJvXh/32FO3Adi04Uqm7Uuw1u3d/3qqD7QeWEK+SjjtSbY+ 2ZVaALsyeMGtxM8LkGt5G5249BnxyJM3sKdupr8CgbOjpTl1426NKRKfE/5JioLrOXiW nqTkY8e5l5/yGiZJk6rcfT1B7U7Etn8NbllEi3zQBE5fl14kJNxaSKoykRIYDvh33EDS WA== Original-Received: from aserv0021.oracle.com (aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233]) by aserp2120.oracle.com with ESMTP id 2n7vaq09d6-1 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Tue, 23 Oct 2018 22:57:37 +0000 Original-Received: from aserv0122.oracle.com (aserv0122.oracle.com [141.146.126.236]) by aserv0021.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id w9NMvaBS024778 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=OK); Tue, 23 Oct 2018 22:57:36 GMT Original-Received: from abhmp0005.oracle.com (abhmp0005.oracle.com [141.146.116.11]) by aserv0122.oracle.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id w9NMvaZt020873; Tue, 23 Oct 2018 22:57:36 GMT In-Reply-To: X-Priority: 3 X-Mailer: Oracle Beehive Extensions for Outlook 2.0.1.9.1 (1003210) [OL 16.0.4756.0 (x86)] X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=nai engine=5900 definitions=9055 signatures=668683 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=notspam policy=default score=0 suspectscore=0 malwarescore=0 phishscore=0 bulkscore=0 spamscore=0 mlxscore=0 mlxlogscore=442 adultscore=0 classifier=spam adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.0.1-1807170000 definitions=main-1810230187 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 141.146.126.78 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:230612 Archived-At: > > That's similar to using `special-display-buffer-names'. > > (Not the same, but similar.) >=20 > You're confused: it's exactly the same. `display-buffer-alist` is > nothing but a replacement for `special-display-buffer-names`. I should have said "I'm not sure it's always exactly the same, but it's at least quite similar." > You can do exactly the same with either of them. > We had to introduce `display-buffer-alist` to replace > `special-display-buffer-names` only for "minor" consistency reasons, to > better interact with other ways to specify how to display a buffer. Very good.