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Selecting buffer automatically

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From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: 67993 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#67993: Selecting buffer automatically
Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2024 11:39:10 +0100

> But actually the customization for "1" doesn't affect popping to "2"
> because pop-to-buffer still selects windows and creates such layout:
>
>    *scratch*
>    Buffer "1"
>    Buffer "2"
>
> Only post-command-hook selects the original window afterwards
> instead of leaving the buffer "2" selected.

And if the customization for "2" meant to select the window, the final
outcome will depend on whichever (de-)selection comes last in the
'post-command-hook'.  You should at least document that in the manual.
It looks pretty fragile to me.

martin

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