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1 @c -*-texinfo-*-
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2 @c This is part of the GNU Emacs Lisp Reference Manual.
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3 @c Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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4 @c See the file elisp.texi for copying conditions.
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5 @setfilename ../info/locals
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6 @node Standard Buffer-Local Variables, Standard Keymaps, Standard Errors, Top
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7 @appendix Buffer-Local Variables
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8 @c The title "Standard Buffer-Local Variables" is too long for
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9 @c smallbook. --rjc 30mar92
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11 The table below lists the general-purpose Emacs variables that are
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12 automatically local (when set) in each buffer. Many Lisp packages
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13 define such variables for their internal use; we don't list them here.
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15 @table @code
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16 @item abbrev-mode
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17 @pxref{Abbrevs}
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19 @item auto-fill-function
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20 @pxref{Auto Filling}
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22 @item buffer-auto-save-file-name
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23 @pxref{Auto-Saving}
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25 @item buffer-backed-up
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26 @pxref{Backup Files}
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28 @item buffer-display-table
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29 @pxref{Display Tables}
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31 @item buffer-file-format
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32 @pxref{Format Conversion}
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34 @item buffer-file-name
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35 @pxref{Buffer File Name}
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37 @item buffer-file-number
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38 @pxref{Buffer File Name}
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40 @item buffer-file-truename
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41 @pxref{Buffer File Name}
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43 @item buffer-file-type
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44 @pxref{Files and MS-DOS}
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46 @item buffer-invisibility-spec
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47 @pxref{Invisible Text}
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49 @item buffer-offer-save
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50 @pxref{Saving Buffers}
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52 @item buffer-read-only
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53 @pxref{Read Only Buffers}
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55 @item buffer-saved-size
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56 @pxref{Point}
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58 @item buffer-undo-list
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59 @pxref{Undo}
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61 @item cache-long-line-scans
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62 @pxref{Text Lines}
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64 @item case-fold-search
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65 @pxref{Searching and Case}
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67 @item ctl-arrow
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68 @pxref{Usual Display}
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70 @item comment-column
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71 @pxref{Comments,,, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}
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73 @item default-directory
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74 @pxref{System Environment}
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76 @item defun-prompt-regexp
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77 @pxref{List Motion}
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79 @item fill-column
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80 @pxref{Auto Filling}
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82 @item goal-column
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83 @pxref{Moving Point,,, emacs, The GNU Emacs Manual}
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85 @item left-margin
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86 @pxref{Indentation}
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88 @item local-abbrev-table
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89 @pxref{Abbrevs}
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91 @item local-write-file-hooks
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92 @pxref{Saving Buffers}
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94 @item major-mode
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95 @pxref{Mode Help}
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97 @item mark-active
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98 @pxref{The Mark}
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106 @item mode-line-buffer-identification
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107 @pxref{Mode Line Variables}
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110 @pxref{Mode Line Data}
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113 @pxref{Mode Line Variables}
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116 @pxref{Mode Line Variables}
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119 @pxref{Mode Line Variables}
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121 @item overwrite-mode
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122 @pxref{Insertion}
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125 @pxref{Standard Regexps}
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128 @pxref{Standard Regexps}
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131 Used for communication between mouse commands and scroll-bar commands.
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137 @pxref{Selective Display}
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143 @pxref{Usual Display}
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149 @pxref{Mode Line Variables}
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150 @end table