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25.1; pop-to-buffer error: (wrong-type-argument window-live-p nil)

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From: help-debbugs <at> gnu.org (GNU bug Tracking System)
To: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#24332: closed (Re: bug#24332: 25.1; pop-to-buffer error:
 (wrong-type-argument window-live-p nil))
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 16:13:02 +0000

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Your bug report

#24332: 25.1; pop-to-buffer error: (wrong-type-argument window-live-p nil)

which was filed against the emacs package, has been closed.

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From: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 24332-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#24332: 25.1;
 pop-to-buffer error: (wrong-type-argument window-live-p nil)
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 00:12:24 +0800

On 2016-08-30 12:33 +0200, martin rudalics wrote:
> I pushed a fix to master.  Please have a look (around, maybe).

Commit: 4961cc3f

> Thank you, martin

Thanks for the quick fix. Closing. 

Leo

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From: Leo Liu <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: 25.1; pop-to-buffer error: (wrong-type-argument window-live-p nil)
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 10:48:18 +0800

pop-to-buffer assumes display-buffer always return a window and
(select-window window norecord) but it can cause error like this (due to
(allow-no-window . t)):

Debugger entered--Lisp error: (wrong-type-argument window-live-p nil)
  select-window(nil nil)
  pop-to-buffer("*compile*" t nil)
  switch-to-buffer-other-window("*compile*")
  ido-visit-buffer("*compile*" other-window t)
  ido-buffer-internal(other-window switch-to-buffer-other-window)
  ido-switch-buffer-other-window()
  funcall-interactively(ido-switch-buffer-other-window)
  call-interactively(ido-switch-buffer-other-window nil nil)
  command-execute(ido-switch-buffer-other-window)

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