From: martin rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: clone-buffer in Info
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:03:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B058876.80000@gmx.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <686066FE605346A3B2374C97903C0D55@us.oracle.com>
> I often use `M-x clone-buffer' in Info, to be able to view different nodes at
> the same time. In my own setup, Info windows are always dedicated, which is
> (apparently) why I can do that. The nodes can be in different manuals.
>
> Just now, for instance, for my reply to thread "questions about blink-cursor
> mode", I compared Info nodes (emacs)Hooks and (elisp)Hooks in separate windows,
> just by using `clone-buffer'.
>
> I never realized that this possibility was only because I use dedicated windows.
> I found that out by accident, by trying the same thing in `emacs -Q'. There,
> it's not possible - when you navigate to a node, the cloned buffer follows.
Here I don't have any problems cloning any Info buffers and navigating
them independently within their respective windows. AFAICT this issue
was never related to dedicated windows - at least until recently.
martin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-19 18:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-11-19 17:19 clone-buffer in Info Drew Adams
2009-11-19 18:03 ` martin rudalics [this message]
2009-11-19 18:33 ` Drew Adams
2009-11-23 14:31 ` A Soare
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