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>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
Cc: 9532 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#9532: 24.0.50; `special-display-regexps' is no longer respected
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 11:13:53 -0400

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

> I can at least say that I have this as `special-display-regexps':
> ("[ ]?[*][^*]+[*]")
>
> And both `*info*' and `*unsent mail to bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org*', 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.
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