GNU bug report logs - #64497
30.0.50; `other-buffer' returns current buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: hugo <at> heagren.com

Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2023 16:18:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: moreinfo, unreproducible

Found in version 30.0.50

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Jakub Ječmínek <kuba <at> kubajecminek.cz>
Cc: 64497 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, hugo <at> heagren.com
Subject: Re: bug#64497: 30.0.50; `other-buffer' returns current buffer
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2024 14:27:40 +0300
tags 64497 moreinfo unreproducible
close 64497
thanks

> Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2024 21:11:08 +0000
> From: Jakub Ječmínek <kuba <at> kubajecminek.cz>
> Cc: hugo <at> heagren.com, 64497 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> 
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >> Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2023 17:16:21 +0100
> >> From: hugo <at> heagren.com
> >> 
> >> I've just built Emacs from master. My binding to
> >> `mode-line-other-buffer' wasn't doing what it should, so I investigated.
> >> On my machine, the form `(other-buffer)' returns the current buffer.
> >> 
> >> I notice that a recent change to `other-buffer' relates to scratch
> >> buffers (though my C isn't good enough to know what it really does). I
> >> have tested this in a scratch buffer, and there too `(other-buffer)'
> >> returns the current buffer (i.e. *scratch*).
> >> 
> >> `(other-buffer (current-buffer))' behaves as it -- i.e. returns a buffer
> >> other than the current buffer.
> >
> > I cannot reproduce this with the current master branch, FWIW.
> 
> Should we close this?  No response in almost a year.

Closing.




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