Re: goto-char doesn't stick

[Stefan Monnier]

>> (progn
>> (set-buffer "z")
>> (goto-char LOCATION))
[...]
> It's a feature, new in Emacs 26.  If you don't like it, turn off
> switch-to-buffer-preserve-window-point.

Really?  Why would set-buffer+goto-char be affected by a variable named
switch-to-buffer-* ?

To me it sounds like Noam is right: Elias just needs to set-window-point
instead of goto-char (or additionally to, if he needs goto-char for some
other reason).


        Stefan