Re: a small remember suggestion

[Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>]

On Mar 25, 2009, at 7:24 AM, Alan E. Davis wrote:

> What would happen then if one called remember from a previous  
> remember buffer, then saved it?

I believe this will create a new backup.

- Carsten

>
> Alan Davis
>
> "An inviscid theory of flow renders the screw useless, but the need  
> for one non-existent."                     ---Lord Raleigh (John  
> William Strutt), or else his son, who was also a scientist.
>
> It is undesirable to believe a proposition when
> there is no ground whatsoever for supposing it is true.
>     ---- Bertrand Russell
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Samuel Wales <samologist@gmail.com>  
> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 04:29, Carsten Dominik  
> <dominik@science.uva.nl> wrote:
> >> After that,
> >>
> >> (when (plusp number)
> >>  (message "you have %s saved remember files" number))
> >
> > Hmmm.   When should this happen?  Not after a
> > successful remember process, I'd say.....
>
> The number will usually be zero, so that is when I would do it.  Of
> course it should be combined with "successfully saved to ...".
>
> I like it after rather than before saving because, in my view, we want
> to limit the amount of attention required between "have an idea" and
> "saved the idea".
>
> Perhaps there are other times for it, but then would work for me.
>
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