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tab-bar-new-tab-to now handles cases with multiple side-windows

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From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 62427 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, bensonchu457 <at> fastmail.com
Subject: bug#62427: tab-bar-new-tab-to now handles cases with multiple side-windows
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2023 19:39:10 +0300

>> >> On a side-note (side-window? haha), I've got a patch that side-steps
>> >> (hehe) the issue of modifying the 'window-side parameter completely, by
>> >> binding to window--sides-inhibit-check to t.
>> >
>> > Thanks, window--sides-inhibit-check is a good find.
>> > Let me test it for a while.
>>
>> I still can't find a test case that could be fixed by
>> window--sides-inhibit-check.  Your original test case is fixed
>> because you removed (set-window-parameter nil 'window-side nil).
>> And the test case in bug#53662 doesn't need this line because
>> it was fixed by adding (ignore-window-parameters t).
>>
>> But maybe there are cases where window--sides-inhibit-check
>> would help, so we could add it as a precaution.
>
> Should I install the last patch, or should I wait for more testing?

The patch works in two known test cases, and no more tests were found,
so probably it could be installed.

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