From: "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: How to copy current buffer to a temporary buffer
Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 11:31:28 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ha4qjci7.fsf@kuiper.lan.informatimago.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87y4y2cfxr.fsf@Equus.Decebal.nl
Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> writes:
> I want to copy the current buffer to a temporary buffer, to do some
> edits on it. (Converting a text file to a html file.)
(let ((contents (buffer-substring (point-min) (point-max))))
(with-temp-buffer
(insert contents)
(do-something)))
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__Pascal Bourguignon__
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-16 9:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-05-16 7:59 How to copy current buffer to a temporary buffer Cecil Westerhof
2014-05-16 9:31 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon [this message]
2014-05-16 10:13 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.1456.1400235243.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-05-16 11:49 ` Cecil Westerhof
2014-05-16 18:22 ` Pascal J. Bourguignon
2014-05-16 19:05 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
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