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Re: How to copy current buffer to a temporary buffer


From: Pascal J. Bourguignon
Subject: Re: How to copy current buffer to a temporary buffer
Date: Fri, 16 May 2014 11:31:28 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux)

Cecil Westerhof <Cecil@decebal.nl> writes:

> I want to copy the current buffer to a temporary buffer, to do some
> edits on it. (Converting a text file to a html file.)


(let ((contents (buffer-substring (point-min) (point-max))))
  (with-temp-buffer
   (insert contents)
   (do-something)))


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