Xah Lee <xah@xahlee.org> wrote: On Sep 19, 9:13 am, Nikolaj Schumacher <m...@nschum.de> wrote: We just call them (scratch) buffers. They provide all the same featuresXah's"untitled files" do. Really, the only differences are nomenclature, the way of creating them and the fact that one exists by default. That's not the only differences. I have given detail on other differences. Yes. Please note that the post ...

Hi, Xah. One small but important point you made: On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 04:50:50PM -0700, Xah Lee wrote: Here are few minor reasons: * When the scratch buffer is closed, emacs does not prompt user to save it. This easily causes data loss. The other side of the argument is that *scratch* is intended for temporary, unimportant doodling, and for anybody who uses it this way, being continually prompted to save it would ...

'Morning, Xah! On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 05:50:38PM -0700, Xah Lee wrote: On Sep 19, 1:36 pm, Alan Mackenzie <a...@colin2.muc.de> wrote: It is necessary to have _some_ buffer when starting Emacs. Not really. If you look at most apps, they provide either untitle or empty page, and has user pref to set whether to do that or just have nothing. There is no nothing. Something must appear on the screen, even if it's only blank ...

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...constructive” criticism. I suggest the following articles: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Criticism http://xahlee.org/UnixResource_dir/writ/criticism.html plain text version follows -------------------- Criticism versus Constructive Criticism Xah Lee, 2003-01 A lot intelligent people are rather confused about criticism, especially in our “free-speech” free-for-all internet age. When they say “constructive criticisms are welcome” ...

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Xah Lee wrote: I don't agree that emacs does provide a user-level function for creating a new buffer. The 2 practical methods to create a new buffer, by find-file or switch-to-buffer, are both not designed to create a new buffer for temp use, and each has serious problems in my opinion. • There is no easy, intuitive way to create multiple scratch buffers. (it is done by using the switch-to-buffer command (C-x b) and give ...