GNU bug report logs - #33870
27.0.50; xref-goto-xref not configurable

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Package: emacs;

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

Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2018 20:53:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Found in version 27.0.50

Done: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #296 received at 33870 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: 33870 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
 João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
Subject: Re: bug#33870: 27.0.50; xref-goto-xref not configurable
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 03:27:04 +0300
On 19.01.2019 23:45, Juri Linkov wrote:
> Why do you think this display action proposed in my previous patch can't solve this?
> 
>    `((display-buffer-in-previous-window)
>      (previous-window . ,xref--original-window))

Sorry. To be honest, I came to this conclusion partly because neither of 
you likes the other's patch. And you two seem to care more for different 
items in that list.

Both patches are a bit too far from my expertise to review just by reading.

> Then there is no need to use a new relative-window alist entry 'from-window'
> in display-buffer-in-window because xref--original-window is absolute addressing.

This makes sense.

If only that patch were able to keep the current behavior by default.




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