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authorJuri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>2012-12-02 14:22:32 +0800
committerChong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>2012-12-02 14:22:32 +0800
commit3faf4944316a1efc840bd6dffe4315ea30a0f0e8 (patch)
treec4f1126a896ea5430d057d37269a6ee3fadd1db1 /lisp/info.el
parent89eb3b0ae7dcb7ae819efd448899103b0d4ee93e (diff)
downloademacs-3faf4944316a1efc840bd6dffe4315ea30a0f0e8.tar.gz
* info.el (info-display-manual): Don't clobber an existing Info buffer.
Fixes: debbugs:10770
Diffstat (limited to 'lisp/info.el')
-rw-r--r--lisp/info.el7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lisp/info.el b/lisp/info.el
index b0ef5c6bc4d..f22b39769b1 100644
--- a/lisp/info.el
+++ b/lisp/info.el
@@ -5097,7 +5097,9 @@ type returned by `Info-bookmark-make-record', which see."
;;;###autoload
(defun info-display-manual (manual)
- "Go to Info buffer that displays MANUAL, creating it if none already exists."
+ "Display an Info buffer displaying MANUAL.
+If there is an existing Info buffer for MANUAL, display it.
+Otherwise, visit the manual in a new Info buffer."
(interactive "sManual name: ")
(let ((blist (buffer-list))
(manual-re (concat "\\(/\\|\\`\\)" manual "\\(\\.\\|\\'\\)"))
@@ -5113,7 +5115,8 @@ type returned by `Info-bookmark-make-record', which see."
(if found
(switch-to-buffer found)
(info-initialize)
- (info (Info-find-file manual)))))
+ (info (Info-find-file manual)
+ (generate-new-buffer-name "*info*")))))
(provide 'info)