bug#424: new feature: killed-buffer

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

"pierre kobylanski" <pierre.kobylanski@gmail.com> writes:

> I'd like to propose a new feature for emacs: the capability to easily
> re-open previously killed buffers. Maybe someone else would appreciate
> it.
>
> It proposes three user functions:
>
>  * killed-buffers-mode
>      Activate/Deactivate remembering killed buffers. To avoid tricky
>      cases, only buffer associated with an existing file are taken
>      into account.
>
>  * restore-last-killed-buffer
>      Restore previously killed buffer. The number of
>      killed buffers to remember is configurable.
>      Ex: (global-set-key [(meta f8 )] 'restore-last-killed-buffer)

[...]

>  * require file-marker.el
>      This is a second file, that defines the file-marker structure.
>      Basically, it looks like a marker: it handles a filename and a
>      point. But I can't use markers as they end with buffer death.

This is perhaps covered by the desktop package (along with recentf) now?
I mean, especially the file marker stuff.  But perhaps desktop doesn't
keep track of killed buffers?

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