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24.3.50; display-buffer-at-bottom not at bottom

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Message #20 received at 15961 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>, 15961 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15961: 24.3.50; display-buffer-at-bottom not at bottom
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 08:28:14 +0100

>> If I bind `split-width-threshold' in `display-buffer-at-bottom', the
>> user won't be able to override it either.
>
> Of course, she can, because she can set her display-buffer-alist such
> that she doesn't go through display-buffer-at-bottom but through another
> function of her own choosing instead.

So the only viable choice is to not set `split-width-threshold' anywhere
and tell the user that if she wants a window below via
`display-buffer-at-bottom' she has to customize `split-width-threshold'.

martin

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