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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
To: michael_heerdegen@web.de
Cc: 10785@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#10785: 24.0.93; Doc of display-buffer doesn't explain alists
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:12:04 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87aa4o7hzv.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874nuyi93d.fsf@web.de> (Michael Heerdegen's message of "Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:04:22 +0100")

Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> writes:

> the docstring of `display-buffer' mentions certain "alists" in several
> places, but doesn't say at all how they must look like and what an
> effect they have.

They are arbitrary association lists, and their effect is left up to the
function arguments.  I tweaked the docstring to clarify this.





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2012-02-10 23:04 bug#10785: 24.0.93; Doc of display-buffer doesn't explain alists Michael Heerdegen
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