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Re: [External] : display-buffer-alist actions


From: Michael Heerdegen
Subject: Re: [External] : display-buffer-alist actions
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2021 05:28:21 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux)

Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

> > I've read and re-read the documentation for
> > display-buffer-alist and I cannot quite understand it.
>
> (You're not alone.)
>
> I suspect it's not just a doc problem.  It's
> the behavior that's complex.

The behavior is complex since the task is.  The approach is not
unnecessarily complex in my eyes.


> That leads to complicated doc, whether or not the doc is correct.

At least in my (master) Emacs the docs contain a node

  (info "(elisp) The Zen of Buffer Display")

It's quite nice and easy to understand.  Must be quite new I guess.


Michael.




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