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24.2.92; [PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN

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Message #80 received at 13594 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: 13594 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#13594: 24.2.92;
	[PATCH] compilation-start doesn't consider nil OUTWIN
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2013 12:37:26 +0800

On 2013-03-20 11:12 +0800, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> It only does one half: change a few callers to handle a non-window
> return value.  But the other half is important: the non-window return
> value should only be possible if the caller announces that it's ready to
> handle it.

So add to display-buffer an optional arg like the following?

(display-buffer BUFFER-OR-NAME &optional ACTION FRAME HANDLE-NONWINDOW)

display-buffer currently does not checking; it just passes back the
non-nil value to the caller. WDYT?

Leo

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