From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Gary Weselle" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: where is the scratch buffer Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 20:12:05 -0800 Organization: iPrimus Customer - reports relating to abuse should be sent to abuse@iprimus.com.au Message-ID: <442cf283$1_1@news.iprimus.com.au> References: <442cc22b$1_1@news.iprimus.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1143798094 21540 80.91.229.2 (31 Mar 2006 09:41:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 09:41:34 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 31 11:41:32 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FPG86-0002Gk-LN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Mar 2006 11:41:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FPG86-0001Eu-4t for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 Mar 2006 04:41:18 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newsfeed.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp!news1.optus.net.au!optus!newsfeeder.syd.optusnet.com.au!news.optusnet.com.au!newsfeed.pacific.net.au!token.pipenetworks.com!218.100.2.59.MISMATCH!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1506 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1506 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 58.178.49.52 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 127.0.0.1 Original-Lines: 24 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.134.67.67 Original-X-Trace: 1143796358 un-2park-reader-01.sydney.pipenetworks.com.au 1238 203.134.67.67:3468 Original-X-Complaints-To: Abuse, including message IDs to abuse@pipenetworks.com Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:138476 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:34095 Archived-At: "Wolfram Kraus" wrote in message news:e0ijsp$qvk$1@ork-un.noris.net... > Gary Weselle wrote: > > Hi > > > > a problem which I have not found a solution for. > > when I write something in the scratch buffer and save it as a file, then > > kill this "file" I lose the scratch buffer, how do I get it back. > > > > thanks > > > > > Just switch to the *scratch* buffer. Emacs will (re)create every > non-exiting buffer: > C-x b *scratch* [RET] > > HTH, > Wolfram well, that is the point, there is not *scratch* in the buffer Menu when C-x b is hit.