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From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
To: Joseph Turner <joseph@breatheoutbreathe.in>
Cc: Emacs Devel Mailing List <emacs-devel@gnu.org>,
	mail+gh@daniel-mendler.de
Subject: Re: [IDEA] Add function clean-buffer
Date: Mon, 04 Sep 2023 16:02:07 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ledm6i68.fsf@posteo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87il8qx50p.fsf@breatheoutbreathe.in> (Joseph Turner's message of "Sun, 03 Sep 2023 15:18:59 -0700")

Joseph Turner <joseph@breatheoutbreathe.in> writes:

> Prompted by Daniel Mendler's comment here:
>
> https://github.com/emacs-compat/compat/issues/27#issuecomment-1704381157
>
> IIUC, clean-mode is intended for interactive, debugging usage.  I am
> interested in a function that performs some of the internal behavior of
> the Emacs 29 clean-mode in non-interactive use.  Note that
> yank-excluded-properties is not set in clean-buffer.

Perhaps you could explain what the concrete example is where you need
the functionality?

>
> (defun clean-buffer (&optional buffer)
>   "Remove all local variables, overlays, and text properties in BUFFER.
> When BUFFER is nil, act on current buffer."
>   (with-current-buffer (or buffer (current-buffer))
>     (kill-all-local-variables t)
>     (let ((inhibit-read-only t))
>       (dolist (overlay (overlays-in (point-min) (point-max)))
>         (delete-overlay overlay))
>       (set-text-properties (point-min) (point-max) nil))))
>
> It could also be used internally in clean-mode.

Could you prepare this as a patch?

> Joseph



  reply	other threads:[~2023-09-04 16:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-03 22:18 [IDEA] Add function clean-buffer Joseph Turner
2023-09-04 16:02 ` Philip Kaludercic [this message]
2023-09-05 19:37   ` Joseph Turner
2023-09-06 11:59     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-08  4:55       ` Joseph Turner
2023-09-08  9:13         ` David Ponce
2023-09-08 17:21           ` Joseph Turner
2023-09-09  0:38       ` Richard Stallman
2023-09-09  0:59         ` Joseph Turner
2023-09-09  7:00           ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-09-10  8:19             ` Stefan Kangas
2023-09-12  0:29               ` Richard Stallman

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