From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: `save-excursion' defeated by `set-buffer' Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 16:43:21 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87aaxdqwqv.fsf@regnitz.physics.niu.edu> <876380nvnt.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87hbrijbyg.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87skb0iw04.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <1DA372296B5F41A1A3317F557D27355D@us.oracle.com> <87ocl8gvcn.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <558DC61A9B3E4FF89CC53FF9DF7F7709@us.oracle.com> <87eim3hd14.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87eilyl6o9.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1263159824 10816 80.91.229.12 (10 Jan 2010 21:43:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 21:43:44 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jan 10 22:43:36 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NU5ZQ-0000q6-1c for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 Jan 2010 22:43:36 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:45504 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NU5ZQ-0000vR-LX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 Jan 2010 16:43:36 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NU5ZK-0000vC-FD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Jan 2010 16:43:30 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NU5ZF-0000ut-2Y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Jan 2010 16:43:29 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=37671 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NU5ZE-0000uq-T8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Jan 2010 16:43:24 -0500 Original-Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com ([206.248.154.183]:37086 helo=ironport2-out.pppoe.ca) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NU5ZD-0004cW-7v; Sun, 10 Jan 2010 16:43:23 -0500 X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: AtwEALPYSUvO+KPG/2dsb2JhbACBRNBchC8Eiik X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.49,251,1262581200"; d="scan'208";a="53476938" Original-Received: from 206-248-163-198.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO ceviche.home) ([206.248.163.198]) by ironport2-out.pppoe.ca with ESMTP; 10 Jan 2010 16:43:22 -0500 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id C1D3CB4649; Sun, 10 Jan 2010 16:43:21 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <87eilyl6o9.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> (David Kastrup's message of "Sun, 10 Jan 2010 09:12:38 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.91 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:119796 Archived-At: > As an example, when debugging some operation in buffer FOO, I can use > save-excursion in FOO and then set-buffer to the DEBUG buffer. If the You can still do it just as well. Stefan