From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: save-excursion and save-current-buffer - edits to the manual Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 17:45:42 -0700 Message-ID: <3501873523B54F61A6819AE7796C116B@us.oracle.com> References: <19836.61380.828000.270873@gargle.gargle.HOWL><1D85C3D14179400982EEB993C6CFFD99@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1300063569 22287 80.91.229.12 (14 Mar 2011 00:46:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 00:46:09 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Uday S Reddy' , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "'Stefan Monnier'" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 14 01:46:04 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PyvvA-0001uS-GN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 14 Mar 2011 01:46:04 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:51792 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1PyvvA-00067I-2j for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 13 Mar 2011 20:46:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=59064 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Pyvv4-00067A-CK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Mar 2011 20:45:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pyvv3-0006HA-9J for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Mar 2011 20:45:58 -0400 Original-Received: from rcsinet10.oracle.com ([148.87.113.121]:30919) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pyvv3-0006Gp-3K for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 13 Mar 2011 20:45:57 -0400 Original-Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com (acsinet15.oracle.com [141.146.126.227]) by rcsinet10.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.2/Switch-3.4.2) with ESMTP id p2E0jjkB023354 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Mon, 14 Mar 2011 00:45:47 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt356.oracle.com (acsmt356.oracle.com [141.146.40.156]) by acsinet15.oracle.com (Switch-3.4.2/Switch-3.4.1) with ESMTP id p2E0jiSd026734 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 14 Mar 2011 00:45:44 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt006.oracle.com (abhmt006.oracle.com [141.146.116.15]) by acsmt356.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id p2E0jhVu010241; Sun, 13 Mar 2011 19:45:44 -0500 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/10.159.57.127) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Sun, 13 Mar 2011 17:45:43 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: Thread-Index: Acvhx1KOveH3rdWiRIKbEfniyOdu8wAGBSuQ X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5994 X-Source-IP: acsmt356.oracle.com [141.146.40.156] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090202.4D7D6539.009D,ss=1,fgs=0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 148.87.113.121 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:137207 Archived-At: > > The right solution is to get rid of the misguided message, IMO. > > If you want your messages to be useful, better start by > forgetting about this option. As I said earlier, I made my peace with this misguided message long ago, knowing your intention to keep it. Nevertheless, it is MHO that it should be removed, and I haven't been convinced otherwise. I think my messages about this are generally thought out and useful, even if they don't persuade you in particular. Just because someone expresses disagreement, that does not make his expression useless.