Subject: Re: bug#19012: 25.0.50; `help-window-select'

From: Stefan Monnier <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2014 20:49:30 -0500

> Clearly you just want to be snarky and not read what I wrote,
> which is that **when `display-buffer' uses
> `special-display-function'** there is no such restriction.

Of course special-display-function can do whatever it wants, but if it
doesn't follow the behavior described by display-buffer's docstring, it
may break some callers.

        Stefan