From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: 34794@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#34794: 26.1; doc of `read-buffer'
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2019 18:54:10 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831s3g7zv1.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b9668c05-e18f-4a3b-9c95-128b7f81fcda@default> (message from Drew Adams on Sat, 9 Mar 2019 08:31:38 -0800 (PST))
> Date: Sat, 9 Mar 2019 08:31:38 -0800 (PST)
> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
>
> AFAICT neither the doc string nor the Elisp manual states what the
> default value is if argument DEF is nil. IOW, what is the default
> buffer name if no explicit default is provided? It seems (without
> thorough testing) to be the value of `(buffer-name (current-buffer))'.
No, it's an empty string, and I think the doc string already conveys
that. (Note that if read-buffer-function is non-nil, what happens
then is entirely up to that function, which doesn't make it easy to
say exactly how DEF is handled.)
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2019-03-09 16:31 bug#34794: 26.1; doc of `read-buffer' Drew Adams
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2019-03-11 15:21 ` Drew Adams
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