From: PJ Weisberg <pjweisberg@gmail.com>
To: drain <aeuster@gmail.com>
Cc: "Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org" <Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: buffer variable values
Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2012 00:52:15 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJsNXT=8Wpjn3nKerpP=Txsxhtowq6Kerknp+OOJ6EGJLSn-ig@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1345879991873-262330.post@n5.nabble.com>
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On Saturday, August 25, 2012, drain <aeuster@gmail.com> wrote:
> If this function did not read input from the user, the OR expression would
> serve a purpose; since "buffer" could have been assigned an actual buffer
> elsewhere in the body of a larger function (that insert-buffer had been
> embedded into).
Replace "embedded into" with "called by," and you've answered your own
question.
--
-PJ
Gehm's Corollary to Clark's Law: Any technology distinguishable from
magic is insufficiently advanced.
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-25 7:33 buffer variable values drain
2012-08-25 7:52 ` PJ Weisberg [this message]
2012-08-25 8:14 ` drain
2012-08-25 15:01 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.7557.1345882485.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-08-25 14:38 ` Barry Margolin
[not found] ` <mailman.7566.1345906894.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2012-08-25 18:08 ` Barry Margolin
2012-08-25 19:40 ` Drew Adams
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