GNU bug report logs - #32607
27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2018 22:34:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: 32607 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32607: 27.0.50; pop-to-buffer in next-error-no-select
Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2018 09:51:52 +0200

>>> But it fails when using C-o from the already displayed *grep*.
>>> I think next-error-no-select should override the user setting with
>>> display-buffer-overriding-action because the purpose of pop-to-buffer in
>>> next-error-no-select is to ensure the *grep* buffer is displayed somewhere:
>>
>> And if a user wanted to pop up a new window here?
>
> It pops up according to user setting but only when
> this buffer is not displayed already in other window.

Still: IMHO it's not the task of the calling function to fix a bad
user customization.

martin
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