From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#10770: info-display-manual replaces existing *info* buffer Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:46:14 -0500 Message-ID: <8hbop7yhe1.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <83pqdnam73.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1328813229 7349 80.91.229.3 (9 Feb 2012 18:47:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 18:47:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 10770@debbugs.gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Feb 09 19:47:08 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RvZ1L-0001Js-BE for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Feb 2012 19:47:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49052 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RvZ1K-0002AR-Um for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:47:02 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:52576) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RvZ1G-000220-Kb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:47:00 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RvZ1C-00063x-Fe for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:46:58 -0500 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:58634) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RvZ1C-00063t-De for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:46:54 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RvZ2I-0006H2-LB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:48:02 -0500 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:48:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 10770 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 10770-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B10770.132881324724048 (code B ref 10770); Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:48:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 10770) by debbugs.gnu.org; 9 Feb 2012 18:47:27 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34019 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RvZ1j-0006Fp-CF for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:47:27 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:54796 ident=Debian-exim) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RvZ1g-0006Fh-Q2 for 10770@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:47:25 -0500 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RvZ0Y-0001Oa-LY; Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:46:14 -0500 X-Spook: John Kerry cybercash ASO Zachawi eternity server Hamas X-Ran: "kPX't_Ic~?E.|]PNJOLbszQZ}I-A(/]s\+xK0,'2_H3ugqbN+HFq;7cF$1WP,f+.m:Jj+ X-Hue: black X-Attribution: GM In-Reply-To: <83pqdnam73.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:36:16 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:56728 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii wrote: > IOW, do it like this: > > M-x info-display-manual RET gnus RET > M-x rename-buffer *info*<1> RET > M-x info-display-manual RET emacs RET > M-x rename-buffer *info*<2> RET Yes, I can do that. But I think it would be more useful to me if it worked the way Juri suggested: Maybe it would be good to append manual names to buffer names as suffixes like "*info*" and "*info*" to make unique and recognizable buffer names? Maybe require a prefix arg, or have an option, to get that behaviour if you don't like it. Anyway, just a feature request, not a bug report.