GNU bug report logs - #36122
A second find-dired clobbers the first's buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: 積丹尼 Dan Jacobson <jidanni <at> jidanni.org>

Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2019 00:44:02 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Tags: wontfix

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
Cc: 36122 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Subject: bug#36122: A second find-dired clobbers the first's buffer
Date: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 18:44:47 -0400
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  > That's how the kinda related commands like M-x grep work -- if you want
  > more than one, you have to rename them.

Could we do a better job of teaching users the technique of using M-x
rename-uniquely in cases like this?

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