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

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: bjorn.bidar <at> thaodan.de, 72769 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#72769: 31.0.50;
 info-pop-to-buffer should respect display-buffer-alist
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 19:09:38 +0300
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
> CC: "72769 <at> debbugs.gnu.org" <72769 <at> debbugs.gnu.org>
> 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.

Is there any other way?  In my sessions, all Info manuals are shown in
a separate frame, which is only used for that purpose.




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