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24.0.50; list-buffers should not throw away marks

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From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi <at> gnus.org>
To: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Cc: 6491 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#6491: 24.0.50; list-buffers should not throw away marks
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 01:33:20 +0200

jidanni <at> jidanni.org writes:

> The problem is 1) when me make marks with m, the cursor moves down, so
> we have to move the cursor back up unless we want our v command to pull
> in an unrelated buffer.

It's so you can mark a lot of buffers fast.

> Well OK, just make the last keystroke a v instead of a m, as 2) our marks
> get thrown away anyway at the next invocation of list-buffers... which
> is in fact why I'm writing this bug, even though I know there are many
> replacements for list-buffers. OK, never mind.

I think it may be logical for the marks to go away if you re-list the
buffers, but I'm not sure.  Does anybody have an opinion on this?

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