From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: rename buffer but overwrite already existing one
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 20:23:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y2rq98po.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83ftdyc234.fsf@gnu.org
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>>> "EZ" == Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>> From: Uwe Brauer <oub@mat.ucm.es>
>> Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2020 19:05:23 +0100
>>
>> Couldn't rename-buffer, optionally, overwrite the content of a buffer.
> Yes, but it's called copy-to-buffer, not rename-buffer.
Thanks for pointing this out to me, but I have to mark the whole buffer
first, which is a but inconvenient, I say.
Couldn't there an argument added so that with the argument the whole
buffer is copied?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-03-23 19:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-03-23 18:05 rename buffer but overwrite already existing one Uwe Brauer
2020-03-23 18:23 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-03-23 19:24 ` Uwe Brauer
2020-03-23 19:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-23 19:23 ` Uwe Brauer [this message]
2020-03-23 19:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-03-23 19:46 ` Uwe Brauer
2020-03-23 19:41 ` Andreas Schwab
2020-03-23 19:43 ` Uwe Brauer
2020-03-23 20:02 ` Stephen Berman
2020-03-23 20:49 ` Uwe Brauer
2020-03-23 21:21 ` Stephen Berman
2020-03-24 9:17 ` Uwe Brauer
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