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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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov <at> yandex.ru>
Cc: 33870 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, João Távora <joaotavora <at> gmail.com>
Subject: bug#33870: 27.0.50; xref-goto-xref not configurable
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2018 01:47:56 +0200
>> Unfortunately, I see no difference.  It still selects the original window
>> before calling pop-to-buffer, so the display action is relative
>> to the original window, not to the currently selected window
>> as it would be natural to expect.
>
> That was the intention, making the xref window transient, in a way.
>
> Is it really the thing you want to fix?

Transient is a window like e.g. *Completions*.  I don't see any
indication that *xref* is transient in the same sense.  It looks
more like multi-occur *Occur*.




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