bug#81406: 31.0.90; rotate-windows loses window balance when window-combination-resize is t
Sean Whitton <[email protected]> Thu, 06 Aug 2026 12:28:46 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.emacs.bugs |
|---|---|
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Eli Zaretskii [06/Aug 1:43pm +03] wrote: >> Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2026 10:17:50 +0200 >> Cc: [email protected], [email protected], [email protected], >> [email protected] >> From: martin rudalics <[email protected]> >> >> > I don't think I mind, but does this mean a dedicated window can change >> > the buffer it displays? >> >> No. The buffer stays in its window but the window changes its position >> in the frame like all the other windows. Incidentally, without the >> patch a window could change its buffer as my earlier example has shown. > > Well, I guess this should also be mentioned, because dedicated windows > are in many cases used so as to keep them in the same place on the > frame. I'm not sure we should be allowing this, tbh. It might be the same window object but if it ends up with a different size and position then I think we have done something wrong. -- Sean Whitton