GNU bug report logs - #9532
24.0.50; `special-display-regexps' is no longer respected

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2011 15:01:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Found in version 24.0.50

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> IRO.UMontreal.CA>

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From: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 'Chong Yidong' <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>, 9532 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9532: 24.0.50; `special-display-regexps' is no longer respected
Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 21:38:19 -0400

> It should have been quite clear from my last message what the
> regression is, but since there has been no reply, let me repeat
> the essential.

> emacs -Q

> (setq special-display-frame-alist
>       '((background-color . "LightSteelBlue")))
> (setq special-display-regexps '("[ ]?[*][^*]+[*]"))
> (setq pop-up-frames t)
> (remove-hook 'same-window-regexps "\\*info\\*\\(\\|<[0-9]+>\\)")

I think the problem here is that display-buffer--special should not just
be in display-buffer-fallback-action but should take precedence over the
ACTION argument (it's largely equivalent to display-buffer-alist).


        Stefan
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