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From: Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: switch-buffer-hook to catch the switch-event?
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2013 00:38:41 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y5ea3ata.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: bp81uc23lji.fsf@usca1uw-JZWWPM1.sanmateo.corp.akamai.com

Sean McAfee <eefacm@gmail.com> writes:

> Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>>> How can I trigger an action everytime a certain buffer gets the focus
>>> (becomes current-buffer)? Is there no hook for 'switch-buffer' or
>>> something similar?
>
>> No, indeed, there isn't.
>
> Hmm!  It seems dired-auto-revert-buffer doesn't do what I always assumed
> it did.

But dired-auto-revert-buffer is a defcustom (variable), I wonder how the
switch-to-buffer event is actually tracked? I searched around a bit in
dired.el, but couldn't find an obvious answer.

-- 
cheers,
Thorsten




      reply	other threads:[~2013-02-26 23:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-26  0:41 switch-buffer-hook to catch the switch-event? Thorsten Jolitz
2013-02-26  3:14 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-02-26  4:23   ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-02-26  5:11     ` Stefan Monnier
     [not found] ` <mailman.20875.1361848468.855.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-02-26 19:46   ` Sean McAfee
2013-02-26 23:38     ` Thorsten Jolitz [this message]

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