GNU bug report logs - #15651
24.3.50; `menu-bar-select-buffer' - Remove it? Move it to msb.el?

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>

Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2013 15:34:01 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Found in version 24.3.50

Fixed in version 28.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 15651 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, drew.adams <at> oracle.com
Subject: bug#15651: 24.3.50; `menu-bar-select-buffer' - Remove it? Move it to msb.el?
Date: Sun, 30 May 2021 11:37:20 +0200

Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org> writes:

>> So moving it might break something for some users, but I think it's
>> highly unlikely.  So I've now moved it in Emacs 28.
>
> Should it be autoloaded now?  menu-bar.el is preloaded, whereas msb.el
> isn't, so 3rd-party packages which expect the function to be available
> could be in trouble now.

We could do that, but since the command is so trivial (and undocumented
and uncommented) that I find it unlikely that anybody is using it.

But if that turns out to be the case, we should autoload it.

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