Re: How to restore the layout?

[martin rudalics]

> That (restoring buffer lists) would be better, but still it is
> possible that no previous buffer can be found, so creating *scratch*
> or defaulting to something else will still be required.

How about replacing

    (set-window-buffer window (get-buffer-create (car state)))

by the (completely untested)

    (let ((buffer ((get-buffer (car state)))))
      (if buffer        
          (set-window-buffer window buffer)
        (switch-to-prev-buffer window)))

martin