From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Joe Corneli Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to automatically write *Messages" buffer to a file? Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:52:20 -0600 Message-ID: References: <87sm6zl4sx.fsf@thalassa.informatimago.com> <01c4d23d$Blat.v2.2.2$c2b81b20@zahav.net.il> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1101333183 11911 80.91.229.6 (24 Nov 2004 21:53:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2004 21:53:03 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 24 22:52:55 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1CX54I-0004pi-00 for ; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 22:52:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CX5DT-0007dM-9o for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 17:02:23 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CX5DK-0007c9-8b for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 17:02:14 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CX5DJ-0007bk-FE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 17:02:13 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CX5DJ-0007bT-9E for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 17:02:13 -0500 Original-Received: from [146.6.139.124] (helo=dell3.ma.utexas.edu) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1CX53l-0005Fn-7c for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 16:52:26 -0500 Original-Received: from linux183.ma.utexas.edu (mail@linux183.ma.utexas.edu [146.6.139.172]) by dell3.ma.utexas.edu (8.11.0.Beta3/8.10.2) with ESMTP id iAOLqK810399; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:52:20 -0600 Original-Received: from jcorneli by linux183.ma.utexas.edu with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1CX53k-0004pe-00; Wed, 24 Nov 2004 15:52:20 -0600 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-reply-to: (message from Stefan Monnier on Wed, 24 Nov 2004 20:55:15 GMT) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:22287 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:22287 Advising is a source of major headaches because of unexpected interactions with other pieces of code which do not expect write-region to behave differently. Advice have to be written *extremely* carefully. I.e. if you can do it without `advice', then don't use `advice'. OK, that sounds like good advice :).