Re: compose-mail-other-window

[Katsumi Yamaoka <yamaoka@jpl.org>]

>>>>> In <m2abvsfmtd.fsf@sl392.st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk> Leo wrote:
> ----- martin rudalics (2007-03-24) wrote:-----

>> Due to the recent change of `compose-mail' `compose-mail-other-window'
>> will fail to show the window for editing the message.  Removing the
>> `save-window-excursion' in `compose-mail' should cure this.
>>
>> Similar misbehaviors have been reported previously by Alfred M. Szmidt
>> and John ffitch.

> This bug is not completely fixed.

> To reproduce:
>   1. emacs -q
>   2. (setq mail-user-agent 'message-user-agent)
>   3. C-x 5 m

> The mail buffer is still in fundamental mode.

> I have also tested it with the default value and gnus-user-agent and it
> works fine.

Sorry, that's my bad.

2007-03-15  Katsumi Yamaoka  <yamaoka@jpl.org>

	* message.el (message-generate-new-buffers):
[...]
	(message-mail): Prefer `switch-function' if it is given;

It requires running `message-mode' further.  I've fixed it in
both the trunk and the v5-10 branch of the Gnus CVS repository.
I think this change is worth merging to not only the Emacs trunk
but also the EMACS_22_BASE branch.

Regards,

P.S.
http://www.jpl.org/ftp/pub/elisp/message-multiple-frames.el.gz
has already been updated.