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31.0.50; [PATCH] Allow inverting the meaning of 'quit-window-kill-buffer'

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Message #26 received at 79065 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: martin rudalics <rudalics <at> gmx.at>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: Jim Porter <jporterbugs <at> gmail.com>, 79065 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#79065: 31.0.50; [PATCH] Allow inverting the meaning of
 'quit-window-kill-buffer'
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2025 09:18:42 +0200

> For example, 'windmove-display-no-select' has the same purpose,
> but avoids the symbol 'invert' by using:
>
>    (xor (consp arg) windmove-display-no-select)
>
> Would it be possible to use the same logic here?

The problem with 'quit-window-kill-buffer' is that it also can be a list
of major modes.  What should 'invert' or 'xor' with or without a prefix
argument produce in such a case?  Kill the buffer if it is a member of
that list, kill it if it not a member of that list ...

martin

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