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Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?
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Lennart Borgman |
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Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not? |
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Fri, 24 Dec 2010 12:26:23 +0100 |
On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 12:13 PM, martin rudalics <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>> With the current spelling, I read the docs like "the function caller
>> should check that the return-value of display-buffer is nil, and if it
>> is, act appropriately by creating a new frame, for example."
>
> That's a correct conclusion, indeed. The "creating a new frame" part
> would then have to sidestep `pop-up-frame-function', obviously.
So the average programmers is supposed to know how to handle this, but
those writing for example the routines that shows a backtrace when
there is an error are not.
Why is the average programmer better at avoiding looping here?
- Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, Lennart Borgman, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, Tassilo Horn, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, martin rudalics, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, Tassilo Horn, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, martin rudalics, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?,
Lennart Borgman <=
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, martin rudalics, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, Lennart Borgman, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, martin rudalics, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, Lennart Borgman, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, martin rudalics, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, Tassilo Horn, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, martin rudalics, 2010/12/24
- Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, Eli Zaretskii, 2010/12/24
Re: Does display-buffer display the buffer or not?, martin rudalics, 2010/12/24