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From: | Stefan Monnier |
Subject: | bug#10144: 24.0.91; `pop-up-frames' with dedicated windows is broken: `C-x C-f' |
Date: | Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:37:21 -0500 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.91 (gnu/linux) |
> emacs -Q > C-x d some-dir > M-x set-variable pop-up-frames t > (set-window-dedicated-p (selected-window) t) > RET ; on some file name > In Emacs 24 you get the error "Cannot switch...". In Emacs-24 and Emacs-21 and Emacs-22. > In previous releases the chosen file is visited in another frame. You mean in Emacs-23 only. > Dedicated windows should be primarily about making Emacs use a different > window/frame. They should not just prevent showing the file altogether, by > raising an error. If the user uses find-file rather than find-file-other-window, she presumably knows what she's doing. Stefan
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