Re: prospective multi-save function

[Mathias Dahl]

"B. T. Raven" <ecinmn@alcisp.com> writes:

> "
> save-current-buffer is a special form.
> (save-current-buffer &rest BODY)
>
> Save the current buffer; execute BODY; restore the current buffer.
> Executes BODY just like `progn'.  "
>
> Could the code for saving the buffer in other places be put into
> this BODY?

Most probably. An example:

(defun foo ()
  (interactive)
  (save-current-buffer
    ;; Do whatever you want here
    (write-region (point-min) (point-max) my-backup-file)
    ;; And maybe here too. Use whatever means you like to
    ;; save the buffer where you like.
    ))