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bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string
From: |
Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
bug#33007: 27.0.50; Proposal for function to edit and return string |
Date: |
Mon, 09 May 2022 21:52:50 +0300 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
>> - (pop-to-buffer-same-window (generate-new-buffer "*edit string*"))
>> + (pop-to-buffer (generate-new-buffer "*edit string*")
>> + '(display-buffer-below-selected
>> + (window-height . (lambda (window)
>> + (fit-window-to-buffer window nil
>> 10)))))
>
> Shouldn't it wait to do the fitting until it's prepared the buffer?
> I.e., it should create the buffer first, insert all the stuff, and then
> pop to it?
This is possible by moving `pop-to-buffer' to the end of the function.
>> - (kill-buffer (current-buffer))
>> + (quit-window 'kill)
>
> I think we really want to kill the buffer? It'd be disturbing to leave
> thees buffers lying around from a function call like
> read-string-from-buffer.
The arg `kill' of `quit-window' actually kills the buffer.