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[debbugs-tracker] bug#12624: closed (24.1.50; docstring of set-buffer)


From: GNU bug Tracking System
Subject: [debbugs-tracker] bug#12624: closed (24.1.50; docstring of set-buffer)
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 01:50:04 +0000

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has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #12624,
regarding 24.1.50; docstring of set-buffer
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--- Begin Message --- Subject: 24.1.50; docstring of set-buffer Date: 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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--- Begin Message --- Subject: 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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