From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Sivaram Neelakantan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Saving the Messages buffer Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 23:13:52 +0530 Message-ID: <87lhy9p6w7.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1390326267 31634 80.91.229.3 (21 Jan 2014 17:44:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 17:44:27 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Jan 21 18:44:34 2014 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 1W5fNJ-0008Nm-TS for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Jan 2014 18:44:34 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59798 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5fNJ-000691-CM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 21 Jan 2014 12:44:33 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:43184) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5fN1-00066x-34 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Jan 2014 12:44:22 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5fMt-0001Ui-Pf for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Jan 2014 12:44:15 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:40601) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1W5fMt-0001UZ-Iq for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Jan 2014 12:44:07 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1W5fMq-0008D4-1t for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 21 Jan 2014 18:44:04 +0100 Original-Received: from 122.167.117.31 ([122.167.117.31]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2014 18:44:04 +0100 Original-Received: from nsivaram.net by 122.167.117.31 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 21 Jan 2014 18:44:04 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 10 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 122.167.117.31 User-Mail-Address: nsivaram.net@gmail.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.130007 (Ma Gnus v0.7) Emacs/24.3 (windows-nt) Cancel-Lock: sha1:vETH4qWowtfB8fFGCf/Ttps56xU= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:95529 Archived-At: Is there an option to simply save the messages buffer after certain number of lines/chars? I'm running into some strange issues when ntemacs kicks off openssl in cygwin and I'd like to save the messages buffer to debug the issue. Simply saving the buffer to the same named file with overwrite option? sivaram --