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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