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bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in di
From: |
Jens Lechtenboerger |
Subject: |
bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in display-buffer-alist |
Date: |
Fri, 03 Mar 2017 11:01:43 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Hi there,
I fail to get display-buffer-alist working.
Recipe starting from 'emacs -Q':
Eval this expression:
(customize-set-variable
'display-buffer-alist
'(("\\*shell\\*"
. (display-buffer-pop-up-frame . '((reusable-frames . t))))))
M-x shell
A shell frame opens as expected.
M-x shell
A new frame is opened, while I expected the existing one to be
reused.
Actually, I'm sure that I do not understand the documentation for
display-buffer (redirected from display-buffer-alist). Maybe that
is a separate bug.
In previous versions of Emacs, I used special-display-buffer-names,
which is obsolete now and points to the variable used above,
display-buffer-alist. It would be great if the documentation for
that variable explained what to do. In particular, I would like the
frame to be special/dedicated such that it disappears if the buffer
is killed. Is that lack of documentation a separate bug?
Best wishes
Jens
In GNU Emacs 26.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, X toolkit, Xaw3d
scroll bars)
of 2017-02-24 built on debian-8
Repository revision: 91932fff1ded8ed3b4d39dd06891f26960153b9e
- bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in display-buffer-alist,
Jens Lechtenboerger <=
- bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in display-buffer-alist, martin rudalics, 2017/03/03
- bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in display-buffer-alist, Jens Lechtenboerger, 2017/03/03
- bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in display-buffer-alist, martin rudalics, 2017/03/03
- bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in display-buffer-alist, Jens Lechtenboerger, 2017/03/03
- bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in display-buffer-alist, martin rudalics, 2017/03/03
- bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in display-buffer-alist, Drew Adams, 2017/03/03
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- bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in display-buffer-alist, Jens Lechtenboerger, 2017/03/04
- bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in display-buffer-alist, martin rudalics, 2017/03/04
- bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in display-buffer-alist, martin rudalics, 2017/03/05
- bug#25946: 26.0.50; display-buffer ignores ignores reusable-frames in display-buffer-alist, Stephen Berman, 2017/03/05