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-rw-r--r--doc/lispref/windows.texi12
-rw-r--r--lisp/window.el14
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/doc/lispref/windows.texi b/doc/lispref/windows.texi
index 41f02aabaa8..ccfe7ffb7bc 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/windows.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/windows.texi
@@ -2306,16 +2306,18 @@ This function tries to ``display'' @var{buffer} by trying to find a
frame that meets a predicate (by default any frame other than the
current frame).
-If @var{alist} has a non-@code{nil} @code{`inhibit-switch-frame} entry,
-avoid raising the frame.
+If this function chooses a window on another frame, it makes that frame
+visible and, unless @var{alist} contains an @code{inhibit-switch-frame}
+entry (@pxref{Choosing Window Options}), raises that frame if necessary.
If @var{alist} has a non-nil @code{frame-predicate} entry, its value is a
function taking one argument (a frame), returning non-nil if the
frame is a candidate; this function replaces the default predicate.
-If this function chooses a window on another frame, it makes that frame
-visible and, unless @var{alist} contains an @code{inhibit-switch-frame}
-entry (@pxref{Choosing Window Options}), raises that frame if necessary.
+If @var{alist} has a non-@code{nil} @code{inhibit-same-window} entry,
+the selected window is used; thus if the selected frame has a single
+window, it is not used.
+
@end defun
@defun display-buffer-pop-up-window buffer alist
diff --git a/lisp/window.el b/lisp/window.el
index 238e53ca76a..22fcd981e18 100644
--- a/lisp/window.el
+++ b/lisp/window.el
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-;;; window.el --- GNU Emacs window commands aside from those written in C
+e;;; window.el --- GNU Emacs window commands aside from those written in C
;; Copyright (C) 1985, 1989, 1992-1994, 2000-2015 Free Software
;; Foundation, Inc.
@@ -6490,7 +6490,7 @@ its documentation for additional customization information."
(defun display-buffer-use-some-frame (buffer alist)
"Display BUFFER in an existing frame that meets a predicate
-(by default any frame other than the current frame). If
+\(by default any frame other than the current frame). If
successful, return the window used; otherwise return nil.
If ALIST has a non-nil `inhibit-switch-frame' entry, avoid
@@ -6499,8 +6499,12 @@ raising the frame.
If ALIST has a non-nil `frame-predicate' entry, its value is a
function taking one argument (a frame), returning non-nil if the
frame is a candidate; this function replaces the default
-predicate."
- (let* ((predicate (or (cdr (assoc 'frame-predicate alist))
+predicate.
+
+If ALIST has a non-nil `inhibit-same-window' entry, avoid using
+the currently selected window (only useful with a frame-predicate
+that allows the selected frame)."
+ (let* ((predicate (or (cdr (assq 'frame-predicate alist))
(lambda (frame)
(and
(not (eq frame (selected-frame)))
@@ -6510,7 +6514,7 @@ predicate."
(frame-first-window frame)))))
)))
(frame (car (filtered-frame-list predicate)))
- (window (and frame (get-lru-window frame))))
+ (window (and frame (get-lru-window frame nil (cdr (assq 'inhibit-same-window alist))))))
(when window
(prog1
(window--display-buffer