Function: ido-display-buffer

ido-display-buffer is an autoloaded, interactive and byte-compiled function defined in ido.el.gz.

Signature

(ido-display-buffer &optional ACTION)

Documentation

Display a buffer in another window but don't select it.

If ACTION (the prefix argument interactively), display the buffer in another windown even if it's already displayed in the current window.

The buffer name is selected interactively by typing a substring. For details of keybindings, see ido-switch-buffer.

Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/ido.el.gz
;;;###autoload
(defun ido-display-buffer (&optional action)
  "Display a buffer in another window but don't select it.

If ACTION (the prefix argument interactively), display the buffer
in another windown even if it's already displayed in the current
window.

The buffer name is selected interactively by typing a substring.
For details of keybindings, see `ido-switch-buffer'."
  (interactive "P")
  (ido-buffer-internal (if action
                           'display-even-when-displayed
                         'display)
                       'display-buffer nil nil nil 'ignore))