GNU bug report logs - #74361
[PATCH] New option xref-navigation-display-window-action

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Message #50 received at 74361 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
Cc: rudalics <at> gmx.at, 74361 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, juri <at> linkov.net
Subject: Re: bug#74361: [PATCH] New option
 xref-navigation-display-window-action
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 17:33:18 +0200

> Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2024 03:21:26 +0200
> Cc: rudalics <at> gmx.at, 74361 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, juri <at> linkov.net
> From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
> 
> Next step is to find the appropriate place for it. Maybe not a docstring 
> if the user option to customize will be the global one 
> (display-buffer-alist), but either in Commentary or somewhere in the manual.

Maybe just mention in the doc string that the commands use
display-buffer to select the window?

> Speaking of the reference that we used for this solution, it seems that
> 
>    (category . comint)
> 
> is only mentioned in NEWS and in the obsoletion message for 
> 'display-comint-buffer-action'. There is also a hit for it in the 
> manual, but only in the form "If the caller display-buffer passes a 
> category as a symbol ...", not saying exactly that comint modes do or 
> should do that. Maybe that's something to be fixed as well.

I will see about documenting it properly, if no one beats me to it.

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