From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#11298: 24.0.95; (WISH) Re-look scratch buffers Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:11:21 -0400 Message-ID: References: <81397xm657.fsf@gmail.com> <81r4vgq07a.fsf@gmail.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1335103955 20512 80.91.229.3 (22 Apr 2012 14:12:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 14:12:35 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 11298@debbugs.gnu.org To: Jambunathan K Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 22 16:12:33 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 1SLxWh-0002UV-TS for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:12:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49765 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLxWh-0007LR-04 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:12:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:39980) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLxWe-0007L1-4o for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:12:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLxWc-0006kF-FC for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:12:27 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:45983) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLxWc-0006k6-BI for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:12:26 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SLxXB-0001i9-PV for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:13:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Richard Stallman Original-Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 22 Apr 2012 14:13:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 11298 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 11298-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B11298.13351039266512 (code B ref 11298); Sun, 22 Apr 2012 14:13:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 11298) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 Apr 2012 14:12:06 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47017 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SLxWF-0001gv-I1 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:12:04 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:38184 ident=Debian-exim) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SLxWC-0001gW-6Q for 11298@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:12:00 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SLxVZ-0001l3-Tn; Sun, 22 Apr 2012 10:11:21 -0400 In-reply-to: <81r4vgq07a.fsf@gmail.com> (message from Jambunathan K on Sun, 22 Apr 2012 02:20:01 +0530) 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:59387 Archived-At: Instead of creating one scratch buffer, make changes such a way that N scratch buffers are created. N = 0, 1, 2, 3 etc etc. rename-uniquely is a good way to do that. Whenever you want a new one, go to *scratch* and type M-x rename-uniquely. Then the next thing that tries to make *scratch* will create a new one. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call