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From: Stefan Kangas <stefankangas@gmail.com>
To: Oliver Taylor <olivertaylor@me.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Variable for Confirming Killing a Buffer
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2021 14:41:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkm=FJLbU+aHc2nqMpj3OHWNLg+K-wiRnY4ZBksyMJ1w_yA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9EA40AE1-5B31-45D9-AF71-17BB3C6AB8A3@me.com>

Oliver Taylor <olivertaylor@me.com> writes:

> Now, doing (setq-local buffer-confirm-kill t) will prevent accidental data
> loss.

Could you describe the scenario(s) under which you have experienced
accidental data loss in more detail?  Which modes were you using?

> I just had a new baby so I can’t promise to keep up with responses to this
> thread,

Congratulations!  Sounds like you'll have no trouble staying busy.  :-)



  reply	other threads:[~2021-12-02 22:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-02 21:06 Variable for Confirming Killing a Buffer Oliver Taylor
2021-12-02 22:41 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
2021-12-02 23:17   ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-12-02 23:25   ` Oliver Taylor
2021-12-03 16:58 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-03 19:24   ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-12-03 21:35     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-03 22:27       ` Michael Heerdegen
2021-12-03 22:33         ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-12-03 19:45   ` Oliver Taylor
2021-12-03 21:32     ` Lars Ingebrigtsen

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