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24.3.50; `quit-restore-window' with KILL=t replaces special-display buffer in its dedicated window

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From: Juanma Barranquero <lekktu <at> gmail.com>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 16768 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#16768: 24.3.50; `quit-restore-window' with KILL=t replaces special-display buffer in its dedicated window
Date: Sat, 15 Feb 2014 23:56:08 +0100

On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 11:44 PM, Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com> wrote:
> This part of the `quit-restore-window' causes a special-display buffer,
> whose window is dedicated to it, to be replaced in that window by
> another buffer:

Martin will surely remember, but I think that was done because of a bug report.

> You do
> not want to reuse such a frame for another buffer, especially for a non
> special-display buffer.  The frame should be deleted when its buffer
> is killed.

What if you have just one frame, and it's dedicated and you kill the buffer?

   J

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