Re: next-error-last-buffer

[Ted Zlatanov]

On Tue, 25 May 2004, address@hidden wrote:

> Ted Zlatanov <address@hidden> writes:
>> But what if the user wants the next place in the patch file?  It
>> would be very useful to have next-error support that as well.
>>
>> Maybe next-error should know when a user visits a buffer
>> interactively (with a keyboard command or a mouse click) versus
>> through a next-error invocation.  That way, the user can select the
>> diff buffer manually when they want the next diff hunk, but otherwise
>> next-error will keep using the original invocant buffer.
> 
> When users want to go to the next place in the patch file they can
> revisit it by killing a buffer and visiting it again (e.g. by C-x C-f).
> This way the variable `next-error-function' will be set again
> in that buffer.

That's really awkward.  I'd rather rewrite my code than ask the user
to work around my code like this.

Ted