Re: master 8a88f3ed5ae: Add `outline-occur' command and `display-buffer-default-alist' variable

 > The display-buffer machinery has a reputation for being arcane and
 > complicated, and adding more overrides makes this worse.  Most users
 > find it very hard to internalize the API knowledge required to get
 > window display to work sanely (for each user's individual definition of
 > sane).

I hardly call 'display-buffer' in my personal files.  Everything there
must be rigid and deterministic in the choice of how windows display
buffers.

 > On the other hand, display-buffer-overriding-action is already widely
 > used in packages, so I'm guessing it will continue to live in the
 > precedence order for many years even if it is made obsolete.

Right.

martin