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buffer-offer-save does not affect kill-buffer

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Message #11 received at 14512 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: E Sabof <esabof <at> gmail.com>
To: kevin.d.rodgers <at> gmail.com, 14512 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#14512: 24,3; buffer-offer-save doesn't seem to have any effect
Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 15:43:00 +0100

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> As documented: buffer-offer-save is consulted "on exit" i.e. by
> `save-buffers-kill-emacs' and `save-some-buffers'.

> The Elisp manual should be updated to also mention
`save-buffers-kill-terminal',
> since most users exit Emacs via `C-x C-c'.

In that case, might it be better to extend the behavior to kill-buffer? I
see little benefit in this third type of behavior. Plus there is no easy
way to protect a buffer from accidental killing.

Evgeni

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