diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS index 0106953c1e0..f975af98e2b 100644 --- a/etc/NEWS +++ b/etc/NEWS @@ -1175,6 +1175,33 @@ For example, a 'display-buffer-alist' entry of will make the body of the chosen window 40 columns wide. For the height use 'window-height' and 'body-lines', respectively. ++++ +*** 'display-buffer' provides more options for using an existing window. +The display buffer action functions 'display-buffer-use-window' and +'display-buffer-use-least-recent-window' now honor the action alist +entry 'window-min-height' as well as the entries listed below to make +the display of several buffers in a row more amenable. + ++++ +*** New buffer display action alist entry 'lru-frames'. +This allows to specify which frames 'display-buffer' should consider +when using an window that shows another buffer. + ++++ +*** New buffer display action alist entry 'lru-time'. +'display-buffer' will ignore windows with a use time higher than that +when using an window that shows another buffer. + ++++ +*** New buffer display action alist entry 'bump-use-time'. +This has 'display-buffer' bump the use time of any window it returns, +making it a less likely candidate for displaying another buffer. + ++++ +*** New buffer display action alist entry 'window-min-width'. +This allows to specify a minimum width of the window used to display a +buffer. + --- *** You can customize on which window 'scroll-other-window' operates. This is controlled by the new 'other-window-scroll-default' variable.