From: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: hniksic@xemacs.org, reiner.steib@gmx.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: savehist-mode: invalid-read-syntax "#"
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 08:41:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87irsz9nx2.fsf@jurta.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <85psn8xo0r.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Wed, 04 Jan 2006 11:53:24 +0100")
>> Perhaps Emacs should provide a general purpose function (like
>> `desktop-value-to-string') to print Lisp-readable expressions.
>
> You can't make buffers, windows, overlays, yes even markers
> "Lisp-readable". They are just not restorable by the Lisp reader and
> so one should find out what causes them to be in the history in the
> first place.
Please look at the functions `desktop-value-to-string' and
`desktop-internal-v2s'. Surely, they can't keep and restore the
values of buffers, windows, overlays and markers, but at least
they don't create unreadable strings.
--
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-01-05 6:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-01-01 18:13 savehist-mode: invalid-read-syntax "#" Reiner Steib
2006-01-04 6:27 ` Juri Linkov
2006-01-04 10:53 ` David Kastrup
2006-01-04 19:59 ` Reiner Steib
2006-01-08 19:44 ` Reiner Steib
2006-01-08 22:26 ` Hrvoje Niksic
2006-01-08 23:23 ` Reiner Steib
2006-01-08 23:46 ` Hrvoje Niksic
2006-03-03 17:17 ` Reiner Steib
2006-04-03 17:32 ` Reiner Steib
2006-01-05 6:41 ` Juri Linkov [this message]
2006-01-05 3:46 ` Richard M. Stallman
2006-01-05 6:38 ` Juri Linkov
2006-01-04 8:08 ` Hrvoje Niksic
2006-01-04 14:46 ` Reiner Steib
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