special-display-regexps: doesn't work for normal buffers

2005-04-26 Thread David Reitter
special-display-regexps doesn't seem to apply to normal buffers opened with find-file (or switched to via the buffers menu). When I do (setq special-display-regexps '(.*)) (setq same-window-buffer-names '()) (setq same-window-regexps '()) From the documentation of this variable, I would expect

Re: special-display-regexps: doesn't work for normal buffers

2005-04-26 Thread Richard Stallman
special-display-regexps doesn't seem to apply to normal buffers opened with find-file (or switched to via the buffers menu). That's right. It has no effect on commands that always switch to the buffer in the selected window. This affects calls to display-buffer and pop-to-buffer, and