Mercurial > emacs
changeset 103185:9009b73dda47
Rewrite entry for display-buffer.
| author | Martin Rudalics <rudalics@gmx.at> |
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| date | Fri, 08 May 2009 06:26:05 +0000 |
| parents | 9d9dd35fa21d |
| children | 622683e27798 |
| files | etc/NEWS |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/etc/NEWS Fri May 08 06:22:40 2009 +0000 +++ b/etc/NEWS Fri May 08 06:26:05 2009 +0000 @@ -1426,27 +1426,25 @@ Emacs initialization. ** Changes affecting display-buffer - +++ -*** New value nil for split-height-threshold inhibits vertical splitting -unless there's no other window. - -+++ -*** New option split-width-threshold controls horizontal splitting. - -+++ -*** A window can be split horizontally even when it's not full-width. - -+++ -*** New option split-window-preferred-function can be set to a function -to override the default splitting mechanism of display-buffer. +*** display-buffer tries to be smarter when splitting windows. +The new option split-window-preferred-function lets you specify your own +function to pop up new windows. Its default value split-window-sensibly +can split a window either vertically or horizontally, whichever seems +more suitable in the current configuration. You can tune the behavior +of split-window-sensibly by customizing split-height-threshold and the +new option split-width-threshold. Both options now take the value nil +to inhibit splitting in one direction. Setting split-width-threshold to +nil inhibits horizontal splitting and gets you the behavior of Emacs 22 +in this respect. In any case, display-buffer may now split the largest +window vertically even when it is not as wide as the containing frame. +++ *** If pop-up-frames has the value `graphic-only', display-buffer only makes a separate frame on graphic displays. +++ -*** select-frame and set-frame-selected-window have new optional +*** select-frame and set-frame-selected-window have a new optional argument NORECORD. If non-nil, this will avoid messing with the order of recently selected windows and the buffer list.