On Wed, Dec 04, 2019 at 05:16:36PM +0100, Michael Heerdegen wrote: > writes: > > > Coming from the other side, you can just have a buffer named *scratch* > > created by just "changing into it" (i.e. C-x b *scratch* ). It > > won't be in Lisp interaction mode, though. > > It will (at least in my version of Emacs). You're right: if the (new) buffer is named *scratch* it is. Thanks, cheers -- tomás