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bug#38164: quit-restore-window doesn't restore point in man
From: |
Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
bug#38164: quit-restore-window doesn't restore point in man |
Date: |
Mon, 18 Nov 2019 23:21:27 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
>> Is it possible to not restore the previous window configuration
>> when quitting the minibuffer?
>
> No. It's a very elaborate scheme in read_minibuf triggered by
>
> record_unwind_protect (restore_buffer, Fcurrent_buffer ());
Why should quitting the minibuffer restore the previous window configuration?
Sometimes to get help on a previously run M-x command, typing
M-x M-p C-h f RET
displays the function Help window about the previous command. Then clicking
on the link with the source file name in the Help buffer opens its source code.
This creates a nice window layout with the Help window and the source window.
But quitting the minibuffer destroys this nice layout, and returns some
old obsolete layout. Why should it do this?
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Juri Linkov <=
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- bug#38164: quit-restore-window doesn't restore point in man, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/11/19
- bug#38164: quit-restore-window doesn't restore point in man, martin rudalics, 2019/11/19
- bug#38164: quit-restore-window doesn't restore point in man, Eli Zaretskii, 2019/11/19
- bug#38164: quit-restore-window doesn't restore point in man, martin rudalics, 2019/11/19
- bug#38164: quit-restore-window doesn't restore point in man, Juri Linkov, 2019/11/19
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