GNU bug report logs - #14512
buffer-offer-save does not affect kill-buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: E Sabof <esabof <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 30 May 2013 13:21:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>
To: E Sabof <esabof <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 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 19:09:57 -0400

If you want Emacs to 

1) offer to save a buffer on exit
2) offer to save a buffer on C-x k

then why not simply make that buffer visit a file?

Because you also probably want

3) some kind of auto-save in case your computer dies while you are
editing the buffer
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