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Re: 23.1: Is delete-windows-on supposed to change the current buffer?


From: martin rudalics
Subject: Re: 23.1: Is delete-windows-on supposed to change the current buffer?
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 18:11:31 +0200
User-agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Windows/20090302)

> In my case (which is not standard mh-e as I pop up new frames for draft
> buffers):
>
> Before:
>    Current buffer:
>         mh-sent-from-folder
>    Main Frame:
>         mh-sent-from-folder
>         mh-show-buffer
>    New Frame:
>        draft-1
>
> After:
>    Current buffer:
>         draft-1
>    Main Frame:
>         mh-sent-from-folder
>    New Frame
>        draft-1
>
> So the surprise is that the current buffer changed at all.
>
> The issue with the current buffer changing is that we are relying on
> mh-show-buffer not changing, which is a buffer local variable.
>
> This is easy to fix in mh-e.  But if this is an unexpected change in the
> behavior of emacs it should probably be fixed there instead.

Is the window showing `mh-show-buffer' selected when you execute your
form?  Also what happens when you do C-x 0 in the window showing
`mh-show-buffer'?  Is the "After" configuration the same as above?

All this might be related to bug#3949 Lennart spotted recently.

martin




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