GNU bug report logs - #27243
dired-auto-revert-buffer jumps point to beginning of buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Antoine Levitt <antoine.levitt <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sun, 4 Jun 2017 23:46:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #46 received at 27243 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>, 
 Antoine Levitt <antoine.levitt <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 27243 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27243: closed (Re: bug#27243: dired-auto-revert-buffer jumps
 point to beginning of buffer)
Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2017 09:36:41 +0200

> +  (set-window-buffer (selected-window)
> +                     (set-buffer (dired-noselect dirname switches))))

This really should be

     (pop-to-buffer-same-window (dired-noselect dirname switches))

Even if people disliked it in the past and some still dislike it: Try

C-h f
M-x dired

martin
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