GNU bug report logs - #26673
25.2; window-combination-limit customize/docstring mismatch

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Allen Li <vianchielfaura <at> gmail.com>

Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 23:45:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 25.2

Fixed in version 26.1

Done: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Allen Li <vianchielfaura <at> gmail.com>, 26673 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#26673: 25.2; window-combination-limit customize/docstring mismatch
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2017 10:31:49 +0200

> There seems to be a mismatch between the documentation string and
> customize widgets for ‘window-combination-limit’.
>
> The documentation string (from ‘describe-variable’) reports the valid
> values as:
>
>    nil
>    ‘window-size’
>    ‘temp-buffer’
>    ‘display-buffer’
>    t
>
> ‘window-combination-limit’ evaluates to ‘window-size’, which I presume
> is the default value.
>
> The customize interface presents a Value Menu with the choices:
>
>    nil
>    temp-buffer-resize
>    temp-buffer
>    display-buffer
>    t
>
> The customize interface reports the current value as t, despite
> ‘window-combination-limit’ evaluating to ‘window-size’.

Indeed.  Hopefully all issues are fixed now with commit ee42f02..79c5ea9
on master.  Please have a look.

Many thanks for the report, martin
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