Tweak setting `display-buffer-alist'

README.org

@@ -622,6 +622,10 @@ verse and quote blocks are fontified using the `org-verse' and
 Mickey Peterson's post [[https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/demystifying-emacs-window-manager][Demystifying Emacs's Window Manager]] invites to improve
 window placement.  Listing [[lst:1st-window-management]], [[lst:2nd-window-management]]
 and [[lst:3rd-window-management]] implement a selection of his recommendations.
+See:
+1. [[info:elisp#The Zen of Buffer Display][The Zen of Buffer Display (info)]]
+2. [[https://e17i.github.io/articles-emacs-display-1/][Configuring the Emacs display system]]
+for technical information.
 
 #+caption[Window management functions and key bindings]:
 #+caption: Window management functions and key bindings.
@@ -670,24 +674,23 @@ and [[lst:3rd-window-management]] implement a selection of his recommendations.
 #+caption[Window management variables]:
 #+caption: Window management variables.
 #+name: lst:3rd-window-management
-#+begin_src emacs-lisp -n
+#+begin_src emacs-lisp -n :results none
 (with-eval-after-load 'emacs
   ;; https://www.masteringemacs.org/article/demystifying-emacs-window-manager
+  ;; GAV: `display-buffer-alist' fails to set the *Warnings* buffer position.
+  (setopt switch-to-buffer-obey-display-actions t)
   (add-to-list 'display-buffer-alist
-               `(,(rx (or "*Apropos*"
-                          "*Dictionary*"
-                          "*Help*"
-                          "*info"))
+               `(,(rx (or "*Apropos*" "*Dictionary*" "*Help*" "*info"))
                  (display-buffer-reuse-window display-buffer-pop-up-window)
                  (inhibit-same-window . nil)))
   (add-to-list 'display-buffer-alist
-               `(,(rx (or "*Occur*"
-                          "*grep*"
-                          "*xref*"))
+               `(,(rx (or "*Occur*" "*grep*" "*xref*"))
                  display-buffer-reuse-window
                  (inhibit-same-window . nil)))
+  ;; Handling the *Warnings* buffer like the *compilation* buffer also fails.
+  ;; BUG#70773: Eli tells `(setq delayed-warnings-hook nil)' is better.
   (add-to-list 'display-buffer-alist
-               '("\\*compilation\\*"
+               `(,(rx (or "*compilation*"))
                  display-buffer-no-window
                  (allow-no-window . t))))
 #+end_src