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Re: Scratch buffer annoyance
From: |
Chong Yidong |
Subject: |
Re: Scratch buffer annoyance |
Date: |
Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:36:29 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (gnu/linux) |
Richard Stallman <address@hidden> writes:
> Wouldn't it be smarter to make the initial splash screen the current
> buffer when Emacs starts instead? It would make sense for that to be
> read-only, and when one does C-x C-q, it could for example clear it
> and toggle the read-only status of the buffer (with a brief note in
> the initial splash screen that one can do C-x C-q to convert it into a
> "scratch" buffer).
>
> It is an interesting idea. What do others think?
What's wrong with my original suggestion?
(i) offer an option to adopt the Emacs 22 behavior for the *scratch*
buffer, i.e. with buffer-offer-save and auto-save disabled, and (ii)
delete the auto-save file if the user answers "no" when asked if
*scratch* should be saved.
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, (continued)
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Jason Rumney, 2007/07/17
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Johan Bockgård, 2007/07/17
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Tassilo Horn, 2007/07/17
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Andreas Schwab, 2007/07/17
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Jan Djärv, 2007/07/18
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Tassilo Horn, 2007/07/18
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Jan Djärv, 2007/07/18
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/18
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/18
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/18
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance,
Chong Yidong <=
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/18
- RE: Scratch buffer annoyance, Drew Adams, 2007/07/17
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/18
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Juri Linkov, 2007/07/18
- RE: Scratch buffer annoyance, Drew Adams, 2007/07/18
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Mathias Dahl, 2007/07/19
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, David Kastrup, 2007/07/19
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Peter Lee, 2007/07/19
- Re: Scratch buffer annoyance, Richard Stallman, 2007/07/20
- RE: Scratch buffer annoyance, Drew Adams, 2007/07/20