From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Roland Winkler Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#12624: 24.1.50; docstring of set-buffer Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:40:11 -0500 Message-ID: <87wqywhk6c.fsf@lukas.physics.niu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1349984491 6953 80.91.229.3 (11 Oct 2012 19:41:31 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:41:31 +0000 (UTC) To: 12624@debbugs.gnu.org Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Oct 11 21:41:38 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-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 1TMOdV-0004EB-9H for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 21:41:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53502 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOdO-0002mi-Q8 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:41:30 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54633) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOdG-0002lg-Vb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:41:28 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOdB-0000Lf-5g for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:41:22 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:57882) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOdB-0000LY-2P for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:41:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOdu-0002pj-OL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:42:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Roland Winkler Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:42:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: report 12624 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: X-Debbugs-Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Received: via spool by submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B.134998448710845 (code B ref -1); Thu, 11 Oct 2012 19:42:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Oct 2012 19:41:27 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39900 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOdK-0002or-Qf for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:41:27 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:42631) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOdH-0002od-R4 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:41:25 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOcO-0008M2-Jt for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:40:32 -0400 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]:34712) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOcO-0008Ly-Gg for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:40:28 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54533) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOcK-0002eB-GW for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:40:28 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOcJ-0008In-BU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:40:24 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:37704) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOcJ-0008Ih-7s for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:40:23 -0400 Original-Received: from lukas.physics.niu.edu ([131.156.85.221]:53684) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1TMOcI-0002tG-NU for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:40:22 -0400 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:65494 Archived-At: There have been various discussions that often set-buffer should not be combined with save-excursion, but better with save-current-buffer or with-current-buffer. By chance I looked at the docstring of set-buffer, which (still) says See also `save-excursion' when you want to make a buffer current temporarily. Shouldn't this be changed to something like See also `save-current-buffer' and `with-current-buffer'... In GNU Emacs 24.1.50.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.9) of 2012-07-19 on lukas Bzr revision: 109157 dmantipov@yandex.ru-20120719085653-jqi71da9zh0vjtit Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10400090