lisp/ChangeLog addition: 2005-02-16 Aidan Kehoe <kehoea(a)parhasard.net&gt; * buffer.el (pop-to-buffer): * window-xemacs.el (display-buffer): Document use of `same-window-buffer-names,' `same-window-regexps' by pop-to-buffer and display-buffer. XEmacs Trunk source patch: Diff command: cvs -q diff -u Files affected: lisp/window-xemacs.el lisp/buffer.el Index: lisp/buffer.el =================================================================== RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacs/lisp/buffer.el,v retrieving revision 1.4 diff -u -u -r1.4 buffer.el --- lisp/buffer.el 2001/04/12 18:21:11 1.4 +++ lisp/buffer.el 2005/02/16 02:33:24 ＠＠ -71,7 +71,12 ＠＠ another window even if BUFNAME is already visible in the selected window. If optional third arg is non-nil, it is the frame to pop to this buffer on. -If `focus-follows-mouse' is non-nil, keyboard focus is left unchanged." +If `focus-follows-mouse' is non-nil, keyboard focus is left unchanged. + +Buffers with names that are members of the `same-window-buffer-names' +list, or that match an element of the `same-window-regexps' list are +treated specially by this function--they are always selected in the +same window rather than in a different one." ;; #ifdef I18N3 ;; #### Doc string should indicate that the buffer name will get ;; translated. Index: lisp/window-xemacs.el =================================================================== RCS file: /pack/xemacscvs/XEmacs/xemacs/lisp/window-xemacs.el,v retrieving revision 1.20 diff -u -u -r1.20 window-xemacs.el --- lisp/window-xemacs.el 2004/08/21 17:05:51 1.20 +++ lisp/window-xemacs.el 2005/02/16 02:33:25 ＠＠ -701,6 +701,10 ＠＠ If `pop-up-frames' is non-nil, make a new frame if no window shows BUFFER. +If the buffer name is a member of the `same-window-buffer-names' list, +or matches one of the `same-window-regexps' expressions, display the +buffer in the currently selected window. + Returns the window displaying BUFFER." (interactive "BDisplay buffer:\nP") -- “Ah come on now Ted, a Volkswagen with a mind of its own, driving all over the place and going mad, if that’s not scary I don’t know what is.”