GNU bug report logs - #5476
23.1.91; bookmark open info node in fundamental mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Leo <sdl.web <at> gmail.com>

Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2010 21:02:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Karl Fogel <kfogel <at> red-bean.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #20 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto <at> gmail.com>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#5476: 23.1.91; bookmark open info node in fundamental mode
Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:15:38 -0500

> And then something like this: (need to clean for bookmark.el)

> ,----
> | (if (and file (file-readable-p file) (not (buffer-live-p buf)))
> |     (with-current-buffer (find-file-noselect file) (setq buf  (buffer-name)))
> |     ;; No file found.  See if a non-file buffer exists for this.  If not, raise error.
> |     (unless (and buf (get-buffer buf))
> |       (signal 'file-error `("Jumping to bookmark" "No such file or directory" file))))
> | (set-buffer buf) ;>>>>>>>Now we are in the buffer given by the handler
> `----

Again, I think this would be wrong.  The fix has to be elsewhere, not in
the generic handler.  E.g. in Info-bookmark-jump, maybe.


        Stefan
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