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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: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>, 1806 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#1806: dired-pop-to-buffer in wrong place
Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:36:20 +0200

>>> It would not override settings in special-display-buffer-names.
>> I just wanted to make sure that with "Things like `same-window'" you do
>> not intend a (same-window . t) entry in `special-display-buffer-names'.
>
> The way I see it, the `other-window' argument to pop-to-buffer should be
> able to provide such settings as well.  I.e. they could be provided both
> by the user in s-d-b-n and by the code in other-window.  And of course,
> application-provided settings would only take precedence over global
> settings and not over user cutomizations.

Currently, OTHER-WINDOW non-nil is an application-provided setting and
takes precedence over user customizations.

martin

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