Re: [External] : Pop-up-windows vs display-buffer-take-action

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> CC: "raman@google.com" <raman@google.com>,
>         "emacs-devel@gnu.org"
>       <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
> Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023 17:38:34 +0000
> 
> > And where do you see that this variable is deprecated, btw?
> 
> You're right that I didn't see the word
> "deprecated" as such.  If you think
> "deprecated" is not meant, so much the better.
> Glad to hear that.
> 
> To be clearer, the (28.2) doc string says this:
> 
>  This variable is provided mainly for backward
>  compatibility and should not be used in new code.
>  To make 'display-buffer' behave as if this were t,
>  customize 'display-buffer-base-action' instead.

That doesn't sound like deprecation to me.

> What I pointed out wrt referring to "used in new
> code" stands.

That's a recommendation, nothing more, nothing less.