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31.0.50; Proposal to improve string-pixel-width

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Message #56 received at 72689 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
Cc: da_vid <at> orange.fr, 72689 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#72689: 31.0.50; Proposal to improve string-pixel-width
Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:49:51 +0300

> From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> linkov.net>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>,  72689 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2024 09:20:07 +0300
> 
> > +*** New macro 'with-work-buffer'.
> > +This macro is similar to the already existing macro `with-temp-buffer'.
> 
> Another variant for the name that emphasizes its opposite nature
> to `with-temp-buffer' would be `with-permanent-buffer'
> or `with-perm-buffer'.

FWIW, I like with-work-buffer better.  But that doesn't mean there
couldn't be proposals for better names.

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