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I believe this has been discussed before, and presumably the result (decision or lack of one) has been not to make the change, but I'd still suggest that `setq-local', like `setq', should allow multiple assignment pairs. 2. If that's definitely rejected then please consider this other enhancement instead: Allow a buffer argument: (setq-local VAR VALUE &optional BUFFER) This would be essentially just a convenience. See this emacs.SE question: https://emacs.stackexchange.com/q/32787/105 In GNU Emacs 25.2.1 (x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2017-04-24 Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 6.1.7601 Configured using: `configure --without-dbus --without-compress-install 'CFLAGS=3D-O2 -static -g3''