* src/dispnew.c (sit_for): Fix bug#45292

When reading, prefer staying in the selected-window over preserving
the current-buffer.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/dispnew.c b/src/dispnew.c
index 89dd32ad0fb..e0a64761904 100644
--- a/src/dispnew.c
+++ b/src/dispnew.c
@@ -6057,6 +6057,8 @@ sit_for (Lisp_Object timeout, bool reading, int display_option)
   intmax_t sec;
   int nsec;
   bool do_display = display_option > 0;
+  bool curbuf_eq_winbuf
+    = (current_buffer == XBUFFER (XWINDOW (selected_window)->contents));
 
   swallow_events (do_display);
 
@@ -6111,6 +6113,13 @@ sit_for (Lisp_Object timeout, bool reading, int display_option)
   wait_reading_process_output (sec, nsec, reading ? -1 : 1, do_display,
                                Qnil, NULL, 0);
 
+  if (reading && curbuf_eq_winbuf)
+    /* Timers and process filters/sentinels may have changed the selected
+       window (e.g. in response to a connection from emacsclient), in which
+       case we should follow it (unless we weren't in the selected-window's
+       buffer to start with).  */
+    set_buffer_internal (XBUFFER (XWINDOW (selected_window)->contents));
+
   return detect_input_pending () ? Qnil : Qt;
 }