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24.1.50; docstring of set-buffer |
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Thu, 11 Oct 2012 14:40:11 -0500 |
There have been various discussions that often set-buffer should not be
combined with save-excursion, but better with save-current-buffer or
with-current-buffer. By chance I looked at the docstring of set-buffer,
which (still) says
See also `save-excursion' when you want to make a buffer current
temporarily.
Shouldn't this be changed to something like
See also `save-current-buffer' and `with-current-buffer'...
In GNU Emacs 24.1.50.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.9)
of 2012-07-19 on lukas
Bzr revision: 109157 address@hidden
Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10400090
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Re: bug#12624: 24.1.50; docstring of set-buffer |
Date: |
Thu, 11 Oct 2012 21:48:52 -0400 |
User-agent: |
Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) |
Version: 24.3
Thanks, I changed it to say `with-current-buffer' instead.
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