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Re: Want old "*compilation*" behavior back!
From: |
martin rudalics |
Subject: |
Re: Want old "*compilation*" behavior back! |
Date: |
Tue, 17 May 2011 17:17:51 +0200 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Windows/20090302) |
> Ah, you're right about the "buffer" vs. "window" and horizontal vs. vertical
> confusion; sorry about that.
You're not the first one ;-)
> But yes, it does the same unwanted thing with "emacs -Q" as well. And it
seems
> (from experimenting) that split-height/width-threshold don't control this.
Any
> other thoughts?
>
> I would be 90% satisfied with just solving this for *compilation*, and close
to
> 100% satisfied if this got solved for *grep* as well.
>
> (I'm encouraged that it doesn't seem to do this in the most recent builds, at
> least not for you. Maybe this was just an aberration in the version I'm
using?)
I don't remember. But I completely fail to understand that setting
`split-height-threshold' and `split-width-threshold' to nil or very
large values can allow `display-buffer' to split a window (unless
there's only one window on the frame). Which values did you try?
martin