From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue May 22 14:30:35 2012 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 22 May 2012 18:30:36 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39251 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SWtqt-0008Um-Au for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2012 14:30:35 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:48163) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SWtqr-0008Ub-JK for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2012 14:30:34 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWtq1-00072N-JD for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2012 14:29:43 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, UNPARSEABLE_RELAY autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]:53231) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWtq1-000728-G9 for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2012 14:29:41 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:46699) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWtpz-0008QV-Sr for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2012 14:29:41 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWtpx-00071K-PL for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2012 14:29:39 -0400 Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com ([141.146.126.227]:39225) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SWtpx-00070e-Ii for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 22 May 2012 14:29:37 -0400 Received: from acsinet22.oracle.com (acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238]) by acsinet15.oracle.com (Sentrion-MTA-4.2.2/Sentrion-MTA-4.2.2) with ESMTP id q4MITWed014530 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Tue, 22 May 2012 18:29:32 GMT Received: from acsmt358.oracle.com (acsmt358.oracle.com [141.146.40.158]) by acsinet22.oracle.com (8.14.4+Sun/8.14.4) with ESMTP id q4MITVCr024321 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Tue, 22 May 2012 18:29:32 GMT Received: from abhmt117.oracle.com (abhmt117.oracle.com [141.146.116.69]) by acsmt358.oracle.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id q4MITV3j023799 for ; Tue, 22 May 2012 13:29:31 -0500 Received: from dradamslap1 (/10.159.160.54) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Tue, 22 May 2012 11:29:31 -0700 From: "Drew Adams" To: Subject: 24.0.97; doc string of `save-current-buffer' Date: Tue, 22 May 2012 11:29:26 -0700 Message-ID: <27DBD9AF30CD4380BF9DE0BD9D5F85D3@us.oracle.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: Ac04SNGX9rACo1KvQ2+BidHxVO9OZQ== X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 X-Source-IP: acsinet22.oracle.com [141.146.126.238] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 208.118.235.17 X-Spam-Score: -6.1 (------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -6.1 (------) The doc string, like the description in the Elisp manual, should speak not in terms of saving the buffer but in terms of saving the indentity of the current buffer. Since even that is a bit ambiguous, it is even better to speak in terms of remembering which buffer is current. This is important because the Emacs doc speaks elsewhere of "saving" a buffer as saving the buffer's contents to a file. We should avoid using "saving" for anything else when it comes to buffers. So I would suggest something like this for the doc string: "Execute BODY then return to the buffer that was current at the outset." In GNU Emacs 24.0.97.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2012-05-16 on MARVIN Windowing system distributor `Microsoft Corp.', version 5.1.2600 Configured using: `configure --with-gcc (4.6) --no-opt --enable-checking --cflags -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/libXpm-3.5.8/include -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/libXpm-3.5.8/src -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/libpng-dev_1.4.3-1/include -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/zlib-dev_1.2.5-2/include -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/giflib-4.1.4-1/include -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/jpeg-6b-4/include -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/tiff-3.8.2-1/include -ID:/devel/emacs/libs/gnutls-3.0.9/include' From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Tue Aug 14 13:16:23 2012 Received: (at 11542) by debbugs.gnu.org; 14 Aug 2012 17:16:23 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56676 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1T1Kj8-0004Rr-Ob for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 14 Aug 2012 13:16:23 -0400 Received: from mail-ob0-f172.google.com ([209.85.214.172]:40142) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1T1Kj7-0004Rk-7l for 11542@debbugs.gnu.org; Tue, 14 Aug 2012 13:16:21 -0400 Received: by obbwc20 with SMTP id wc20so766379obb.3 for <11542@debbugs.gnu.org>; Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:07:42 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id :user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=juOUEUggDrcjCtvCbCA+NGenoT32XXpavvwDjjKRUw4=; b=DhhKursxf0WaEYo7VCHlP69v0S2ganXnDi5/3Lm383CYvY4OcLpU0xdjbgq0I7Uam1 SAPugGUNkCI/KfNwPrze0opDEXGMsM8QBtIQU52YwZDjhUBU+JeuZdXHNSYNggPCWYZA EqH7x0sp5TdCkETChHp9UVgDwFw/gBn1yG7GicRqp+nFtn3z8WyMyera2ovkbGZUgTMM Xq0Bn8xQEfkZf7JtuobXu+0+cfwomKlmXNz5GEVC4Qf+GCkM2t9YL2A2S1cP+27/BMya mTnf3Vb7ZvIerhkqix1DXpWFrLfO/8vCObXYEKRz6n149T2iz+JQVBEmeIwIl4lePYDI OD7g== Received: by 10.182.31.102 with SMTP id z6mr20202947obh.66.1344964062003; Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:07:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ulysses ([155.69.183.59]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id qk5sm3196485obc.10.2012.08.14.10.07.39 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:07:41 -0700 (PDT) From: Chong Yidong To: "Drew Adams" Subject: Re: bug#11542: 24.0.97; doc string of `save-current-buffer' References: <27DBD9AF30CD4380BF9DE0BD9D5F85D3@us.oracle.com> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 01:07:37 +0800 In-Reply-To: <27DBD9AF30CD4380BF9DE0BD9D5F85D3@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Tue, 22 May 2012 11:29:26 -0700") Message-ID: <87vcgljtba.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 11542 Cc: 11542@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) "Drew Adams" writes: > The doc string, like the description in the Elisp manual, should speak > not in terms of saving the buffer but in terms of saving the indentity > of the current buffer. Since even that is a bit ambiguous, it is even > better to speak in terms of remembering which buffer is current. Fixed in trunk. 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