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bug#67313: [PATCH] New command write-file-no-switch
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
bug#67313: [PATCH] New command write-file-no-switch |
Date: |
Fri, 24 Nov 2023 10:04:54 +0200 |
> From: Jeremy Bryant <jb@jeremybryant.net>
> Cc: 67313@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2023 22:52:13 +0000
>
> Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>
> > Why is it not enough to be able to use "M-x write-region"?
> >
> > In any case, a new command is definitely overkill, IMO.
>
> Thank you for pointing out write-region, it is indeed more appropriate,
> replacing the line above by
>
> (write-region nil nil filename)
>
>
> The attached patch is the prototype of how this may be used.
Thanks. As stated above, I'm not sure I agree we need a new command.
write-region already exists, as a command, and I personally use it
quite a lot in these cases.
Does anyone else think we need an additional command for saving a
buffer to a different file?