Subject: bug#46034: Feature request: add variable for automatically selecting the apropos window

From: Juri Linkov <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 22:14:12 +0200

>> It seems there are many other windows that needs to be customized
>> to select them.  Wouldn't it be more general solution to use
>> display-buffer-alist, maybe with something like:
>>
>> (add-to-list 'display-buffer-alist '("\\*Help\\*" nil (post-display . select-window)))
>
> I'd prefer
>
> (add-to-list 'display-buffer-alist '("\\*Help\\*" nil (select-window . t)))
>
> but might change my mind as soon as you tell us what other values for
> post-display you have in mind.

Maybe 'shrink-window-if-larger-than-buffer' like in bug#45688
or maybe better to use an option like 'after-display-buffer-function',
I'm not sure.