From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Deniz Dogan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Emacs: Problems of the Scratch Buffer Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:22:43 +0200 Message-ID: <4F8F2293.1020504@dogan.se> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1334780597 23142 80.91.229.3 (18 Apr 2012 20:23:17 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 20:23:17 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, Xah Lee To: Aaron Meurer Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 18 22:23:14 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SKbPF-0000Kx-Vb for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:23:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51830 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SKbPF-0008P9-AM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:23:13 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:52039) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SKbP9-0008O3-7g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:23:09 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SKbP6-0003qX-Qj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:23:06 -0400 Original-Received: from mxf3.bahnhof.se ([213.80.101.27]:50060) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SKbP6-0003nG-Jq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:23:04 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (mxf3.local [127.0.0.1]) by mxf3-reinject (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0CBB82113F9; Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:23:00 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new using ClamAV at bahnhof.se (MXF1) Original-Received: from mxf3.bahnhof.se ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mxf3.bahnhof.se [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id g4nprRpg6h+y; Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:22:57 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [46.59.99.230] (h-99-230.a336.priv.bahnhof.se [46.59.99.230]) by mxf3.bahnhof.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1F572112E8; Wed, 18 Apr 2012 22:22:56 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:11.0) Gecko/20120327 Thunderbird/11.0.1 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 213.80.101.27 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:84503 Archived-At: On 2012-04-18 21:33, Aaron Meurer wrote: > On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 6:00 AM, Xah Lee wrote: > > 2.When the scratch buffer is closed, emacs does not prompt user to >> save it. This easily causes data loss. > > I think this is the whole point. > Indeed. Any buffer whose name starts and ends with an apostrophe has this behavior, if I remember correctly.