> >> I know nothing about `saveplace.el', but looking around aI meant `saveplace.el'
> >> little it appears that that is the library involved here.
> >
> > FWIW - Googling a bit shows that (a) `save-place.el' has
Actually, I think the name was always `saveplace.el'. I misspoke, above.
> > been part of GNU Emacs since at least version 19, and
> > (b) back in Emacs 21 it was even documented in the Emacs
> > manual, but that mention was removed in Emacs 22. I find
> > no mention of it in the Emacs NEWS (past or current).
>
> It's still in emacs 24, but its file name changed to
> saveplace.el.
> But strange, that is has been removed from
> the info docs' (info "(emacs)Saving Emacs Sessions")
> section...
>
> > Here is a link to an old manual node that mentions it:
> > http://www.delorie.com/gnu/docs/emacs/emacs_465.html
>
> Yes, instead of using that toggle function, I have
> (require 'saveplace)
> (setq-default save-place t)
> in my ~/.emacs.