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From: | Juri Linkov |
Subject: | bug#69983: Use category for display-buffer-alist |
Date: | Sat, 30 Mar 2024 20:22:36 +0200 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/30.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
>>> But if so, you should say that this works only >>> when called from 'display-buffer'. >> >> This already says so: > ... >> + * `category': the buffer matches a category as a symbol if >> + the caller of `display-buffer' provides `(category . symbol)' >> + in its action argument. > ... > > I was never really fond of using 'buffer-match-p' for 'display-buffer'. > This is an example why. A caller of 'buffer-match-p' who does not know > about 'display-buffer' has to care about whether the CONDITION passed to > it contains a 'category' element. A caller of 'buffer-match-p' does not need to care about 'category'. Only a user who customizes 'display-buffer-alist' needs to care about 'category'.
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