diff doc/lispref/os.texi @ 106731:79fa2d910b72

Avoid dubious uses of save-excursions. * doc/lispref/positions.texi (Excursions): Recommend the use of save-current-buffer if applicable. * doc/lispref/text.texi (Clickable Text): Fix the example code which used save-excursion in a naive way which sometimes preserves point and sometimes not. * doc/lispref/variables.texi (Creating Buffer-Local): * doc/lispref/os.texi (Session Management): * doc/lispref/display.texi (GIF Images): * doc/lispref/control.texi (Cleanups): Use (save|with)-current-buffer. * doc/misc/gnus.texi (Posting Styles): Use with-current-buffer. * doc/misc/calc.texi (Defining Simple Commands): Prefer save-current-buffer.
author Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
date Mon, 04 Jan 2010 13:18:38 -0500
parents 28d604d72acd
children 1d1d5d9bd884
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--- a/doc/lispref/os.texi	Mon Jan 04 12:38:20 2010 -0500
+++ b/doc/lispref/os.texi	Mon Jan 04 13:18:38 2010 -0500
@@ -2182,7 +2182,7 @@
 
 @group
 (defun save-yourself-test ()
-  (insert "(save-excursion
+  (insert "(save-current-buffer
   (switch-to-buffer \"*scratch*\")
   (insert \"I am restored\"))")
   nil)