Re: New package `outline-occur'

Juri Linkov <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.emacs.devel
Organization LINKOV.NET
Message-ID <[email protected]>
>> The problem is that the call '(display-buffer occur-buf)'
>> is deeply inside 'occur-1'.  We could add a category to this call
>> for better customizability.
>
> Add a 'display-occur-buffer-action' variable and use it as ACTION
> argument in that call.  Something that IMHO should have been used
> wherever we currently bind 'display-buffer-overriding-action'.

Adding user options for every display-buffer call is not a solution.
We already removed some hastily added options and replaced them
with a category.

>> But still we need a better way for a command to override the
>> default behavior (popup or not) using some let-bound variable.
>
> Any such let-binding would affect nested 'display-buffer' calls that are
> completely unrelated to the action you want to fix.

Unless we will narrow the overridden settings to a specific category,
i.e. to add a new way to override only a category instead of all
'display-buffer' calls.
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