bug#81467: [PATCH] Make bookmark-jump work with other-window/frame/tab-prefix

Eshel Yaron via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <[email protected]> Tue, 28 Jul 2026 19:42:44 +0200

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Juri Linkov <[email protected]> writes:

>> It doesn't make much sense for bookmark--jump-via to ignore the
>> DISPLAY-FUNCTION argument, no matter what the handler does, IMO.
>> The contract for bookmark handlers is that someone else (the caller,
>> not the handler) displays the bookmarked buffer; if the handler
>> nevertheless displays the bookmarked buffer (or any other buffer),
>> that's the handler's fault/responsibility.
>
> All handlers display the bookmarked buffer.  I can't find a handler
> that doesn't display it.

Hmm?  See the default handler, bookmark-default-handler.
Man-bookmark-jump is also conforming, for instance.


Eshel