GNU bug report logs - #5179
23.1.90; Get rid of Rmail's constant swapping of text between rmail-buffer and rmail-view-buffer

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:20:04 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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Message #10 received at submit <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>, 5179 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: emacs-pretest-bug <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#5179: 23.1.90;
	Get rid of Rmail's constant swapping of text between rmail-buffer
	and rmail-view-buffer
Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2009 08:34:02 -0500
    Rmail calls buffer-swap-text too much.  Related discussions concluded
    that this is unnecessary and introduces potential bugs and maintenance
    headaches.  See this message and the rest of its thread for the
    related discussions:

I did this for some low-level functions when I finished up the
Rmail-mbox code.  It would be nice to clean up some more
in the same way,




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