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From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: set_window_buffer
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 20:05:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48CAAF4F.7060703@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvsks58f08.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

 >> That may be a good change, but I suspect it leads to changes in Lisp
 >> primitives that ought to be documented in NEWS and in the Lisp Manual.
 >
 > While nowhere does it say that the buffer is preserved, I couldn't find
 > any place where set-window-buffer is said to sometimes change
 > current-buffer (not even a vague hint).  I think this is a pure bug fix.

IMHO we should mention it in NEWS.  I suppose a couple of applications
not distributed with Emacs might rely on the faulty behavior.

martin





  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-12 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-12 16:39 set_window_buffer Richard M. Stallman
2008-09-12 17:14 ` set_window_buffer Stefan Monnier
2008-09-12 18:05   ` martin rudalics [this message]
2008-09-12 19:55     ` set_window_buffer Stefan Monnier
2008-09-12 21:23       ` set_window_buffer martin rudalics

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