Re: A wish, a plea

[Jason Rumney]

Karl Fogel wrote:
>    - It's true that "*scratch*" today opens with this message in it:
>
>        ;; This buffer is for notes you don't want to save, and for
>        ;; Lisp evaluation.  If you want to create a file, visit that
>        ;; file with C-x C-f, then enter the text in that file's own
>        ;; buffer.
>
>      But users don't read stuff, we all know that

Sorry, but I just don't find that argument compelling. It clearly states
that the *scratch* buffer is NOT intended for the use that you and the
original poster are complaining it is not suited for. The fact that you
choose to wilfully ignore that message does not make it a bug.