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29.0.50; [PATCH] Point associated with Window for good reasons

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: dick.r.chiang <at> gmail.com, 57081 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57081: 29.0.50; [PATCH] Point associated with Window for good reasons
Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 22:22:05 +0300

> From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
> Cc: dick.r.chiang <at> gmail.com,  57081 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2022 21:08:43 +0200
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> I don't think there's any easy way to get the action Dick described --
> >> `C-x 2', `C-x b RET', and then have `C-x b <something-easy>' bring back
> >> the same buffer in that window?
> >
> > Yes: <something-easy> is M-n, sometimes twice.
> 
> That's only the case if you've previously switched to a buffer in a way
> that makes that buffer be in the history variable

No, that's M-p.  M-n is "future history", it's invented by Emacs.

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