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| author | Martin Rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at> | 2019-06-11 09:28:29 +0200 |
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| committer | Martin Rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at> | 2019-06-11 09:28:29 +0200 |
| commit | 5ca093d2814fe5574c720338fc64cba44357f9b3 (patch) | |
| tree | 0aba0441bd9fc65b954670d0a9b2fd2ba38f139c | |
| parent | add2cac586d29c574ae4ba12a2252dce0694f1d4 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-5ca093d2814fe5574c720338fc64cba44357f9b3.tar.gz | |
Fix doc of 'display-buffer-in-previous-window' (Bug#36161)
* doc/lispref/windows.texi (Buffer Display Action Functions):
* lisp/window.el (display-buffer-in-previous-window): Tell
that 'display-buffer-in-previous-window' prefers
non-selected windows (Bug#36161).
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/lispref/windows.texi | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | lisp/window.el | 7 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/windows.texi b/doc/lispref/windows.texi index b2dd3d99583..3116659cd03 100644 --- a/doc/lispref/windows.texi +++ b/doc/lispref/windows.texi @@ -2597,6 +2597,9 @@ If @var{alist} has a @code{previous-window} entry and the window specified by that entry is live and not dedicated to another buffer, that window will be preferred, even if it never showed @var{buffer} before. + +This function will not choose the selected window if it finds another +eligible window that has shown @var{buffer} previously. @end defun @defun display-buffer-use-some-window buffer alist diff --git a/lisp/window.el b/lisp/window.el index 58e22a2306a..c2d5b02be05 100644 --- a/lisp/window.el +++ b/lisp/window.el @@ -7473,8 +7473,11 @@ selected frame if `display-buffer-reuse-frames' and terminal if either of those variables is non-nil. If ALIST has a `previous-window' entry, the window specified by -that entry will override any other window found by the methods -above, even if that window never showed BUFFER before." +that entry may override any other window found by the methods +above, even if that window never showed BUFFER before. + +Avoid using the selected window if another eligible window has +shown BUFFER before." (let* ((alist-entry (assq 'reusable-frames alist)) (inhibit-same-window (cdr (assq 'inhibit-same-window alist))) |