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Subject: Re: A wish, a plea
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 01:33:42 -0700
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David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> writes:
> As for the default buffer to use: how about using a buffer *unnamed*
> that will be in text-mode, that will ask for being saved when one
> kills Emacs, and that will ask for a filename when being saved (the
> file name becoming then the base for the buffer name)?
>
> Retain *scratch* including the initial message.

This all sounds great to me!