bug#55257: closed (29.0.50; New command `scratch-buffer' inconsistent with startup)

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inconsistent with startup
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regarding 29.0.50; New command `scratch-buffer' inconsistent with startup
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> 29.0.50; New command `scratch-buffer' inconsistent with startup
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> Wed, 4 May 2022 10:31:52 +0200
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> Hello,
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> The new command `scratch-buffer' does not re-create the *scratch* buffer
> like in startup.el.
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> The below patch fix this:
> --- a/./installs/emacs/lisp/simple.el
> +++ b/./emacs.d/simple.el
> @@ -10221,7 +10221,8 @@ If the buffer doesn't exist, create it first."
>        (pop-to-buffer-same-window "*scratch*")
>      (pop-to-buffer-same-window (get-buffer-create "*scratch*"))
>      (when initial-scratch-message
> -      (insert initial-scratch-message))
> +      (insert (substitute-command-keys initial-scratch-message))
> +      (set-buffer-modified-p nil))
>      (funcall initial-major-mode)))
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> Thanks!
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> In GNU Emacs 29.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.31, cairo 
> version 1.17.4)
>  of 2022-05-04
> Repository revision: 268713e227e8b665b1874c96ea96d1e7fccaab11
> Repository branch: master
> Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.12014000
> System Description: Fedora Linux 35 (KDE Plasma)
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> Configured using:
>  'configure --with-cairo --without-sqlite3
>  PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/lib/pkgconfig'
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> Configured features:
> ACL CAIRO DBUS FREETYPE GIF GLIB GMP GNUTLS GSETTINGS HARFBUZZ JPEG JSON
> LCMS2 LIBOTF LIBSELINUX LIBSYSTEMD LIBXML2 M17N_FLT MODULES NOTIFY
> INOTIFY PDUMPER PNG RSVG SECCOMP SOUND THREADS TIFF TOOLKIT_SCROLL_BARS
> WEBP X11 XDBE XIM XPM GTK3 ZLIB
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> Important settings:
>   value of $LC_TIME: fr_FR.utf8
>   value of $LANG: fr_FR.UTF-8
>   locale-coding-system: utf-8-unix
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> Re: bug#55257: 29.0.50; New command `scratch-buffer' inconsistent with startup
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> Mon, 09 May 2022 18:50:21 -0700
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> Hello,
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> On Wed 04 May 2022 at 07:58am -07, Sean Whitton wrote:
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> > Hello,
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> > On Wed 04 May 2022 at 10:31am +02, David Ponce wrote:
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> >> Hello,
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> >> The new command `scratch-buffer' does not re-create the *scratch* buffer
> >> like in startup.el.
> >>
> >> The below patch fix this:
> >> --- a/./installs/emacs/lisp/simple.el
> >> +++ b/./emacs.d/simple.el
> >> @@ -10221,7 +10221,8 @@ If the buffer doesn't exist, create it first."
> >>         (pop-to-buffer-same-window "*scratch*")
> >>       (pop-to-buffer-same-window (get-buffer-create "*scratch*"))
> >>       (when initial-scratch-message
> >> -      (insert initial-scratch-message))
> >> +      (insert (substitute-command-keys initial-scratch-message))
> >> +      (set-buffer-modified-p nil))
> >>       (funcall initial-major-mode)))
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> > Thanks.  Let me try to fix this as part of factoring out the *scratch*
> > initialisation code, as discussed in an emacs-devel thread.
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> This is now on master.
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> -- 
> Sean Whitton
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