Subject: bug#16038: 24.3; latest change to with-help-window makes temp-buffer-browse useless

From: martin rudalics <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 12:24:00 +0100

> And just what problem is that?  You say there is a problem to
 > fix in my code.  What is the problem?

The one from http://debbugs.gnu.org/cgi/bugreport.cgi?bug=8368#32.

 > (And what is the fix you
 > have in mind?)
 >
 >>  > If bug #8368 is now fixed, great: What code to replace with what
 >>  > code, concretely?
 >>
 >> Your code that uses `with-output-to-temp-buffer'.
 >
 > Why should that be replaced?  And if it should, just what should
 > it to be replaced with?

With `with-temp-buffer-window'.

 > That is part of deprecating something:
 > tell users what they should change to what in existing code. E.g.,
 >
 > (old-foo this that) ==>
 >   (new-bar something-else that 42 (1- this))
 >
 > or whatever.

I don't propose to deprecate something.  I offer a solution to a
problem.

 > Suggest all you want, if it makes you feel better.

Then better don't ask for suggestions.

martin