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Re: with-current-buffer doc string
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Edward O'Connor |
Subject: |
Re: with-current-buffer doc string |
Date: |
Thu, 01 Jun 2006 14:19:23 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.50 (darwin) |
> C-h f with-current-buffer
>
> Execute the forms in body with buffer as the current buffer. The
> value returned is the value of the last form in body. See also
> `with-temp-buffer'.
>
> This says nothing about what buffer is current after
> with-current-buffer. IOW, it does not say that the previously current
> buffer is restored.
`with-current-buffer' simply follows the lisp convention for `with-'
forms in this case. I don't think its docstring needs to explicitly say
this, though perhaps there should be some place (maybe there already is)
in the elisp manual which describes the expected behavior of `with-'
forms.
Ted
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Edward O'Connor
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