From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: bug#8300: save-some-buffers no longer asks user about each one
Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2011 08:45:35 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87pqp2b05c.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m362qw72ox.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org>
On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 23:39:42 +0200 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
LMI> Russ Allbery <rra@stanford.edu> writes:
>> I can manually delete the dribble file in that case, but I've always liked
>> having the prompt. It's an opportunity to stop and think about why
>> there's a dribble file.
LMI> That's a good point.
LMI> I do like the new save-some-buffers behaviour -- getting prompted for
LMI> irrelevant buffers is just annoying when trying to compile stuff. But
LMI> since exiting Emacs runs the same function, and we kinda do want to be
LMI> prompted on Emacs exit (I think), then we're in kind of a bind.
LMI> Overall, I think the new behaviour is an improvement.
So maybe exiting Emacs should not run the exact same code the same way?
Maybe an `emacs-is-exiting' global flag could be set?
Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-04 13:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-03-20 5:02 jidanni
2011-03-20 10:11 ` Deniz Dogan
2011-03-20 11:09 ` David Engster
2011-03-20 11:36 ` jidanni
2011-03-20 11:33 ` R. Fourquet
2011-03-20 11:44 ` jidanni
2011-03-20 11:59 ` David Engster
2011-03-20 12:16 ` jidanni
2011-03-20 12:45 ` David Engster
2011-03-29 18:33 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-03-29 18:37 ` Robert Pluim
2011-03-29 18:41 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-03-30 11:30 ` Dave Goldberg
2011-03-30 18:12 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-03-31 4:40 ` Robert Pluim
2011-04-01 4:41 ` jidanni
2011-04-01 21:46 ` Russ Allbery
2011-04-02 21:39 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-04-04 13:45 ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2011-04-12 16:24 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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