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Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*
From: |
Kim F. Storm |
Subject: |
Re: Jumping to C source from *Help* |
Date: |
10 Apr 2004 20:51:46 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 |
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> switch-to-buffer means "I specifically want the buffer in THIS window."
> It should get an error if it can't do that. To display the buffer
> in another window would be failing to do the intended job.
Doc string for set-window-dedicated-p says this:
If it is dedicated, Emacs will not automatically change
which buffer appears in it.
What does "automatically change" mean?
If *I* explicitly do C-x b in a dedicated window, there is no
automatic about it, so shouldn't this be allowed?
Well, I suppose that is exactly not intended to be allowed, so
the doc string for set-window-dedicated-p could be improved.
Also, the restriction should be mentioned in switch-to-buffer.
--
Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, (continued)
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Juri Linkov, 2004/04/08
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Kim F. Storm, 2004/04/08
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Richard Stallman, 2004/04/09
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Stefan Monnier, 2004/04/08
- switch-buffer to use other window if dedicated window (was: Jumping to C source from *Help*), Drew Adams, 2004/04/08
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Richard Stallman, 2004/04/09
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*,
Kim F. Storm <=
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Stefan Monnier, 2004/04/11
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Glenn Morris, 2004/04/12
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Richard Stallman, 2004/04/14
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Glenn Morris, 2004/04/15
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Richard Stallman, 2004/04/19
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Kim F. Storm, 2004/04/19
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Glenn Morris, 2004/04/19
- RE: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Drew Adams, 2004/04/20
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Richard Stallman, 2004/04/20
- Re: Jumping to C source from *Help*, Glenn Morris, 2004/04/20