GNU bug report logs - #75828
[PATCH] Correct make-frame docstring vis-a-vis make_frame.c

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Ship Mints <shipmints <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 14:15:02 UTC

Severity: minor

Tags: patch

Fixed in version 31.1

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas <at> gmail.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #41 received at 75828 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Ship Mints <shipmints <at> gmail.com>
To: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
Cc: 75828 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, stefankangas <at> gmail.com
Subject: Re: bug#75828: [PATCH] Correct make-frame docstring vis-a-vis
 make_frame.c
Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2025 14:28:32 -0500
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If we use a buffer local, I'll have to remove it after make-frame is
complete. If a let-bound variable, users would not have to remember to do
this. Either way, make_frame needs to ignore the specified buffer that
happens to be hidden.

On Sat, Jan 25, 2025 at 2:17 PM martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at> wrote:

>  > I'd be happy with a new defvar (not even a defcustom) and I'll bind it
> all
>  > the time (except in packages where I'll bind it around make-frame
> calls).
>
> I think a new automatically buffer-local variable, say
> 'display-via-make-frame', would not harm anyone.
>
> martin
>
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