From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#69983: Use category for display-buffer-alist Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 19:12:45 +0200 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <86bk72dze6.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: <86h6gv7e0z.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <3e7b8e64-0a5f-4888-a443-9c69a5fffd98@gmx.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="5822"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/30.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: 69983@debbugs.gnu.org To: martin rudalics Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 25 18:22:28 2024 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1roo1k-0001MT-AZ for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2024 18:22:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1roo1M-0001yZ-9O; Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:22:04 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1roo1K-0001xY-W6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:22:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1roo1K-000384-O1 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:22:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1roo1J-0006HW-Qx for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:22:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Juri Linkov Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 17:22:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 69983 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 69983-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B69983.171138726624061 (code B ref 69983); Mon, 25 Mar 2024 17:22:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 69983) by debbugs.gnu.org; 25 Mar 2024 17:21:06 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36121 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1roo0P-0006Fy-Qx for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:21:06 -0400 Original-Received: from relay1-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.193]:35169) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1roo0K-0006EW-9K for 69983@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 25 Mar 2024 13:21:00 -0400 Original-Received: by mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 06036240007; Mon, 25 Mar 2024 17:20:54 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <3e7b8e64-0a5f-4888-a443-9c69a5fffd98@gmx.at> (martin rudalics's message of "Mon, 25 Mar 2024 10:41:33 +0100") X-GND-Sasl: juri@linkov.net X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:282064 Archived-At: >> What these variables are trying to achieve is already possible >> to do by using a 'category' in 'display-buffer-alist'. > > Please proceed as carefully as possible, here might be dragons. Ok, but before proceeding I propose the following change. To simplify a complicated lambda condition in (add-to-list 'display-buffer-alist `(,(lambda (_buffer-name action) (eq (alist-get 'category action) 'comint)) (display-buffer-in-direction) (direction . top))) let's use a symbol instead of the lambda: (add-to-list 'display-buffer-alist `(comint (display-buffer-in-direction) (direction . top))) Then like strings are used as regexp to match a buffer name symbols will match a category.