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Re: quit-window is broken


From: Sam Steingold
Subject: Re: quit-window is broken
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:55:31 -0500
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martin rudalics wrote:
 >>  > Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument stringp nil)
 >>  >   get-buffer(nil)
 >>  >   switch-to-buffer(nil)
 >>  >   quit-window(nil)
 >>  >   call-interactively(quit-window nil nil)
[...]
 > it does happen to me with the current cvs head - always, whether I have
 > 10 or 2 or 1 windows in the frame.
 > alas, this does not happen with "emacs -q", so I guess I will have to
 > investigate further.

(switch-to-buffer nil) should not fail the way it does in your backtrace.

yes, it turned out that the problem was with my advice to switch-to-buffer not to create new buffers by default.
I wish there were an option for that.




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