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From: rahed <raherh@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: writing a file to disc
Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2007 08:59:27 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u1wa9trc0.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 21c50cdb-4ee0-4796-9cfb-cca2adc89b9d@e23g2000prf.googlegroups.com

Scott Frazer <frazer.scott@gmail.com> writes:

> My newsreader was acting funny, so sorry if this is a duplicate.
>
> (defun clone-file (filename)
>   "Clone the current buffer and write it into FILENAME."
>   (interactive "FClone to file: ")
>   (let ((buffer-file-name nil))
>     (kill-buffer (with-current-buffer (clone-buffer)
>                    (write-file filename (interactive-p))
>                    (current-buffer)))))

Thank you (and others).

-- 
Radek

  reply	other threads:[~2007-11-29  7:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-11-28 13:17 writing a file to disc rahed
2007-11-28 14:30 ` Peter Dyballa
2007-11-28 15:56 ` Kevin Rodgers
2007-11-28 18:32   ` rahed
     [not found]   ` <mailman.4266.1196275142.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-11-28 21:02     ` Scott Frazer
2007-11-29  7:59       ` rahed [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.4255.1196265534.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-11-29  1:01   ` Johan Bockgård
     [not found] <mailman.4235.1196255887.18990.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2007-11-30 17:02 ` Stefan Monnier

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