Subject: bug#9532: 24.0.50; `special-display-regexps' is no longer respected

From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 11:13:53 -0400

"Drew Adams" <[email-masked]> writes:

> I can at least say that I have this as `special-display-regexps':
> ("[ ]?[*][^*]+[*]")
>
> And both `*info*' and `*unsent mail to [email-masked]*', which
> match that option value, are _not_ displayed as special-display
> buffers.

This can't be debugged without a more specific bug report.

emacs -q
M-: (setq special-display-regexps '("\\*M")) RET
M-x display-buffer RET *Messages* RET

seems to work fine for me.