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bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select
From: |
Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select |
Date: |
Sun, 09 Sep 2018 02:28:23 +0300 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
>> The special case is in next-error-no-select. Its purpose is to display
>> the next-error buffer (the buffer with the location of the next-error),
>> not to display next-error-last-buffer (the buffer with the list of errors)
>> because next-error-last-buffer is already displayed. The user runs
>> next-error-no-select from the selected window that already displays
>> next-error-last-buffer, there is no need to try and display the same
>> buffer again. This behavior is not even documented.
>
> Can we please document all this? I don't see how could anyone glean
> all that from the available documentation.
>
> And I think it's high time to have next-error facilities described in
> all pertinent details in the ELisp manual. It is way too complex and
> powerful not to be mentioned there even as a hint.
Whereas I helped to develop the next-error framework, I'm not its author,
so I don't know the purpose of some parts, for example, I had no idea
why next-error-no-select was implemented this way. I see that
next-error-no-select is called from compilation-display-error,
but don't understand why in grep mode the ānā key is bound directly
to next-error-no-select, but not to compilation-display-error.
Also I see a glaring question mark in the comments of grep-mode-map
asking why "\r" is bound to compile-goto-error, and unfortunately
I have no answer.
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, (continued)
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, Juri Linkov, 2018/09/02
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, martin rudalics, 2018/09/03
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, Juri Linkov, 2018/09/03
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, martin rudalics, 2018/09/04
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, Juri Linkov, 2018/09/04
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, martin rudalics, 2018/09/05
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, Juri Linkov, 2018/09/05
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, martin rudalics, 2018/09/06
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, Juri Linkov, 2018/09/06
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/09/07
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select,
Juri Linkov <=
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, Eli Zaretskii, 2018/09/09
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, martin rudalics, 2018/09/07
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, Juri Linkov, 2018/09/08
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, martin rudalics, 2018/09/09
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, Juri Linkov, 2018/09/09
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, martin rudalics, 2018/09/10
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, Juri Linkov, 2018/09/11
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, martin rudalics, 2018/09/12
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, Juri Linkov, 2018/09/12
- bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select, Stefan Monnier, 2018/09/12