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[PATCH] New option xref-navigation-display-window-action

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Message #83 received at 74361 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry <at> gutov.dev>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>, martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 74361 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#74361: [PATCH] New option
 xref-navigation-display-window-action
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:10:24 +0200

On 20/11/2024 19:31, Juri Linkov wrote:
>> And there should be a convention for setting it up maybe with the help
>> of some sort of sub-categories.  IIUC 'comint', 'xref' and 'image' might
>> not be distinctive enough for all purposes.  I cannot suggest much here
>> because I do not use either of these.
> A sub-category could be represented by the same prefix, e.g.
> for different calls of display-buffer in xref.el:
> 'xref-results' for displaying the result buffer (or simply
> 'xref' since it's the main buffer of the xref package),
> 'xref-other-window', 'xref-other-frame' for display-buffer
> from the respective commands, etc.

Maybe we'll call the current addition's category 'xref-jump', for extra 
clarity. Later, 'xref-results' could be added as well.

'xref-other-*' are possible too, but seem less likely to actually get 
used in customizations. Why not, though.

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