From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: martin rudalics Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#12854: 24.2.50; `display-buffer-alist': conditions are not handled as documented Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:32:51 +0100 Message-ID: <50A65CA3.5070701@gmx.at> References: <87a9upp8qb.fsf@web.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1353080010 15448 80.91.229.3 (16 Nov 2012 15:33:30 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:33:30 +0000 (UTC) Cc: michael_heerdegen@web.de To: 12854-done@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 16 16:33:40 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1TZNvH-0005YY-Ha for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 16:33:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54178 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TZNv7-00052q-Kq for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:33:29 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:45989) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TZNux-0004pX-Qg for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:33:22 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TZNuu-0001JR-Ia for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:33:19 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:38163) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TZNuu-0001JI-DN for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:33:16 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TZNvf-0003gM-7w for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:34:03 -0500 Resent-From: martin rudalics Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:34:03 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: cc-closed 12854 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Mail-Followup-To: 12854@debbugs.gnu.org, rudalics@gmx.at, michael_heerdegen@web.de Original-Received: via spool by 12854-done@debbugs.gnu.org id=D12854.135308002814107 (code D ref 12854); Fri, 16 Nov 2012 15:34:03 +0000 Original-Received: (at 12854-done) by debbugs.gnu.org; 16 Nov 2012 15:33:48 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:48403 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TZNvP-0003fU-MC for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:33:47 -0500 Original-Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.23]:38379) by debbugs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TZNvO-0003fN-4a for 12854-done@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 16 Nov 2012 10:33:46 -0500 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 16 Nov 2012 15:32:58 -0000 Original-Received: from 62-47-58-235.adsl.highway.telekom.at (EHLO [62.47.58.235]) [62.47.58.235] by mail.gmx.net (mp037) with SMTP; 16 Nov 2012 16:32:58 +0100 X-Authenticated: #14592706 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+yq91IEYSyF+iU0sQtfct0Rv1GTZRGkFsiPLHvA2 dxMizquhePB03+ In-Reply-To: <87a9upp8qb.fsf@web.de> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Spam-Score: 0.8 (/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-Spam-Score: 0.8 (/) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:67002 Archived-At: > Obviously, two things are wrong here: > > (1) If CONDITION is a function, it currently must be a symbol. I don't > see why lambda expressions should be forbidden. The user should not > need to use defun only to be able specify an argument. I lifted this restriction in revision 110885 on the Emacs-24 release branch. > (2) If CONDITION is a function, it takes _two_ arguments: a buffer > _name_ (not a buffer) _and_ an alist. That should be clarified in the > docstring. As a matter of fact, the code called that function with the variable `display-buffer-alist' as second argument which doesn't make any sense. I now pass it the ACTION argument of `display-buffer' instead and tried to document this in the same revision as above. Thanks, martin