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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Jeremy Bryant <jb@jeremybryant.net>
Cc: 67313@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#67313: [PATCH] New command write-file-no-switch
Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 10:38:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <83ttp29v1g.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87a5quakvm.fsf@jeremybryant.net> (message from Jeremy Bryant on Thu, 30 Nov 2023 23:18:59 +0000)

> From: Jeremy Bryant <jb@jeremybryant.net>
> Cc: 67313@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2023 23:18:59 +0000
> 
> > Thanks.  As stated above, I'm not sure I agree we need a new command.
> > write-region already exists, as a command, and I personally use it
> > quite a lot in these cases.
> >
> > Does anyone else think we need an additional command for saving a
> > buffer to a different file?
> 
> 
> Eli, another way is also to clarify the manual to explain write-region.
> Second patch attached for consideration.  This may help users.

Thanks, that's a no-brainer.  Installed on the emacs-29 branch (after
fixing some markup and punctuation issues).

Should we close this bug now?





  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-01  8:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-20 23:33 bug#67313: [PATCH] New command write-file-no-switch Jeremy Bryant via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-11-21 11:26 ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-21 22:52   ` Jeremy Bryant via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-11-24  8:04     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-30 23:18       ` Jeremy Bryant via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2023-12-01  8:38         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2023-12-01 23:11           ` Jeremy Bryant via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors

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