GNU bug report logs - #32790
27.0.50; point jumps unexpectedly after delete-window

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 23:57:01 UTC

Severity: minor

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: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: rudalics <at> gmx.at, 32790 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#32790: 27.0.50; point jumps unexpectedly after delete-window
Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2018 08:44:51 +0300

> From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
> Date: Sun, 23 Sep 2018 01:23:16 +0300
> Cc: 32790 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> > What should Emacs do instead?
> 
> I believe Emacs could try to select the window that takes screen space
> of the deleted window.

That's what it does here: it selects *scratch*, which reclaims the
screen space that formerly belonged to one of the 2 windows displaying
*Messages*.

Isn't that what happens for you?
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