Subject: Re: bug#13594: Planning Emacs-24.4

From: martin rudalics <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 08:34:04 +0100

> Do you think `display-buffer-no-window' should return 'fail instead of t
 > when the user overrides the default action?

It certainly would indicate the intentions more clearly.

 > Then it could be defined as:
 >
 > (defun display-buffer-no-window (buffer alist)
 >   (when (cdr (assq 'allow-no-window alist))
 >     'fail))
 >
 > And the user customization:
 >
 > (add-to-list 'display-buffer-alist '("\\*compilation\\*" display-buffer-no-window (nil)))

Exactly.

martin