bug#50576: 28.0.50; display-buffer-in-previous-window no longer accepts window value for previous-window

[Adam Porter]

Hi Juri,

On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 1:44 AM Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net> wrote:

> Sorry, this was a wrong assumption.  Does this patch correctly fix it?
>
> diff --git a/lisp/window.el b/lisp/window.el
> index 2960384e15..1c795cf684 100644
> --- a/lisp/window.el
> +++ b/lisp/window.el
> @@ -8363,7 +8363,7 @@ display-buffer-in-previous-window
>             (throw 'best t)))))
>      ;; When ALIST has a `previous-window' entry, that entry may override
>      ;; anything we found so far.
> -    (when (and previous-window (boundp previous-window))
> +    (when (and previous-window (symbolp previous-window) (boundp 
> previous-window))
>        (setq previous-window (symbol-value previous-window)))
>      (when (and (setq window previous-window)
>                (window-live-p window)

Yes, that seems to work.  Thanks.