GNU bug report logs - #72769
31.0.50; info-pop-to-buffer should respect display-buffer-alist

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>

Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 05:38:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 31.0.50

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Message #17 received at 72769 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Björn Bidar <bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de>, Eli Zaretskii
 <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: "72769 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <72769 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
Subject: RE: [External] : bug#72769: 31.0.50; info-pop-to-buffer should
 respect display-buffer-alist
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 15:02:20 +0000
> I don't like when info doesn't open in a new window
> so that I don't have open a frame/window to keep
> looking at the existing thing I was doing at that
> time e.g. programming.

Just give the Info buffer a dedicated window.

Personally, I just set `special-display-regexps'
to this: ("[ ]?[*][^*]+[*]")

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