From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: bojohan+news@dd.chalmers.se (Johan =?utf-8?Q?Bockg=C3=A5rd?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Scratch buffer annoyance Date: Mon, 13 Aug 2007 01:20:34 +0200 Message-ID: References: <85ejinrqgk.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <35917.128.165.123.18.1185998078.squirrel@webmail.lanl.gov> <85vebzq7vd.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87odhqethv.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87zm18v7ug.fsf@jurta.org> <85abt7kck1.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87hcndc3zc.fsf@jurta.org> <87643pbqjq.fsf@jurta.org> <85643ppor9.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <87sl6sbjaw.fsf@jurta.org> <87fy2oms2y.fsf@jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1186961143 4833 80.91.229.12 (12 Aug 2007 23:25:43 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2007 23:25:43 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 13 01:25:38 2007 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 1IKMoS-0006b6-4y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 01:25:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IKMoR-0005Ch-GD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:25:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IKMoM-00059u-TW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:25:30 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IKMoM-00059K-Ax for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:25:30 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IKMoM-000599-48 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:25:30 -0400 Original-Received: from mx20.gnu.org ([199.232.41.8]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IKMoL-0003eB-ST for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:25:29 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IKMoL-0005QI-7a for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 12 Aug 2007 19:25:29 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1IKMjh-0002Oo-3D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 01:20:41 +0200 Original-Received: from remote5.student.chalmers.se ([129.16.29.83]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 01:20:41 +0200 Original-Received: from bojohan+news by remote5.student.chalmers.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 13 Aug 2007 01:20:41 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: remote5.student.chalmers.se Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:zcYIO03QqbkpE6Fbh5G7uHr18IM= X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-Detected-Kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:76409 Archived-At: Juri Linkov writes: >> That's good for the humor file. For actually implementing this, how >> about `startup-buffer-choice' or `initial-buffer-choice'? > > Many user options provide a choice of different value types, but none > have a `-choice' suffix. So I see no better names than > `startup-buffer' or `initial-buffer'. How about something like `startup-buffer-style' (or -type, etc)? -- Johan Bockgård