GNU bug report logs - #69983
Use category for display-buffer-alist

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2024 17:22:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Fixed in version 30.0.50

Done: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #32 received at 69983 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 69983 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#69983: Use category for display-buffer-alist
Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2024 19:50:59 +0200

>> Ok, here is a complete patch with documentation:
>
> +  * `category': the buffer matches if the caller of `display-buffer'
> +    provided `(category . symbol)' in its ACTION argument.
>
> IIUC 'buffer-match-p' may be called from anywhere.  Hence,
> mentioning 'display-buffer' here seems confusing at least.

But only 'display-buffer' provides a category.
We can't suggest to use it for other purposes.
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