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From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com>
To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Misleading --help text
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 20:17:04 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <f61q2t$981$1@sea.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jek5tov4a8.fsf@sykes.suse.de>

Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> Actually, I think it's misleading to mention visited files: the +LINE
>> and +LINE:COLUMN options act within the current buffer whether it is
>> visiting a file or not.
> 
> No, they don't.  They only have an effect on the next visited file from
> the command line.

Yes, sorry for the noise.  I swear when I tried this yesterday, it left
me on the 2nd line of he *Messages* buffer, but now I can't reproduce
that behavior: emacs -Q --eval '(switch-to-buffer "*Messages*")' +2

-- 
Kevin Rodgers
Denver, Colorado, USA

      reply	other threads:[~2007-06-29  2:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-27  9:58 Misleading --help text Reuben Thomas
2007-06-28  5:25 ` Kevin Rodgers
2007-06-28  9:04   ` Andreas Schwab
2007-06-29  2:17     ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]

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