Re: [Orgmode] bug report: timeline agenda in an indirect buffer

[Nick Dokos]

Noorul Islam <address@hidden> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 10:46 PM, Ilya Shlyakhter <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
>     Right now making a timeline agenda of an indirect buffer causes a crash.
>     I think it's because buffer-file-name is null for such buffers,
>     so in the call
>     (org-prepare-agenda (concat "Timeline "
>                                    (file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name)))
>     the file-name-nondirectory call fails.
> 
> I am trying to understand what do you mean by indirect buffer in this 
> context. Can you please explain the steps to reproduce this?
> 

See Section 27.11, "Indirect Buffers", of the Elisp manual.
If you are reading this in emacs, you can just evaluate the
following:

   (info "(elisp) Indirect Buffers")

HTH,
Nick