From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Doug Lewan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: Buffer attributes? Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 15:15:07 +0000 Message-ID: <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA9892BCD078@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> References: <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA9892BCCB11@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1428678933 1148 80.91.229.3 (10 Apr 2015 15:15:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Apr 2015 15:15:33 +0000 (UTC) To: "help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 10 17:15:27 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1YgaeV-0000FW-Da for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 17:15:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:39842 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YgaeU-00081s-Nv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 11:15:26 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33182) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YgaeG-0007zx-3Z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 11:15:12 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YgaeB-0001LB-S1 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 11:15:12 -0400 Original-Received: from webmail.shubertorg.com ([207.246.209.200]:19647 helo=livemail.shubertorg.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YgaeB-0001KF-Oe for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 11:15:07 -0400 Original-Received: from dakiya1.pegasus.local ([172.16.208.201]) by DAKIYA1.pegasus.local ([172.16.208.201]) with mapi id 14.03.0123.003; Fri, 10 Apr 2015 11:15:08 -0400 Thread-Topic: Buffer attributes? Thread-Index: AdByBONTZLH8F1obSS6zp/CLJOw1OQBm/HOw In-Reply-To: <155DEC68569B714B86C2C7075F5EDA9892BCCB11@DAKIYA1.pegasus.local> Accept-Language: en-US Content-Language: en-US X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: x-originating-ip: [10.0.21.202] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Windows 7 or 8 X-Received-From: 207.246.209.200 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:103634 Archived-At: All, Thanks for the suggestions.=20 Basically my intuitions were confirmed.=20 I'll probably take a little from each=20 (whenever I get time to get back to that project). --=20 ,Doug Douglas Lewan Shubert Ticketing (201) 489-8600 ext 224 or ext 4335 The human brain is the most complex thing known to man, according to the hu= man brain. > -----Original Message----- > From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+dougl=3Dshubertticketing.com@gnu.org > [mailto:help-gnu-emacs-bounces+dougl=3Dshubertticketing.com@gnu.org] On > Behalf Of Doug Lewan > Sent: Wednesday, 2015 April 08 10:04 > To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > Subject: Buffer attributes? >=20 > All, >=20 > Is there a general idea of attributes of a buffer in emacs? A common > facility, like stat(2) for files, would be nice. >=20 > Some attributes are mentioned explicitly in the elisp info: name, file > name (as appropriate), modification time, read-only-ness are mentioned > in the chapter on buffers. Others are scattered throughout the > documentation, default-directory, for example. >=20 > The attribute I'm most interested in at the moment is the buffer's > creation time, but I can't find such a thing. > Thanks. >=20 > -- > ,Doug > Douglas Lewan > Shubert Ticketing > (201) 489-8600 ext 224 or ext 4335 >=20 > The human brain is the most complex thing known to man, according to > the human brain.