GNU bug report logs - #38317
Buffer-local variables don't work as history for read-from-minibuffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Federico Tedin <federicotedin <at> gmail.com>

Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 21:31:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: fixed

Fixed in version 27.1

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

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams <at> oracle.com>
To: Robert Pluim <rpluim <at> gmail.com>, Federico Tedin <federicotedin <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>, 38317 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#38317: Buffer-local variables don't work as history for read-from-minibuffer
Date: Wed, 27 Nov 2019 07:24:46 -0800 (PST)

> "for the buffer selected when the minibuffer was activated."

A buffer isn't "selected"; it's "current".

In Emacs jargon, windows and frames are selected;
buffers are made current.
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