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dired-pop-to-buffer in wrong place

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>
Cc: 1806 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
Subject: bug#1806: dired-pop-to-buffer in wrong place
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 15:20:55 +0100

> I think either behavior is acceptable as long as it can be overridden by
> the user (via special-display-buffer-names).  Reproducing the previous
> behavior (of ignoring pop-up-frames) is probably the safer option, and
> it at least would suit my use-pattern better as well (I do have
> pop-up-frames set to t but would rather not have a new frame created for
> those dired-lists unless I explicitly set one up in
> special-display-buffer-names with a specific geometry).

Maybe we should have `special-display-popup-frame' handle yet another
phony parameter, say 'split-window, making it split the selected window
if that is set.

martin

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