Re: On the new startup and scratch buffer

[Juri Linkov]

>> The recent patch was installed after complaints from users that even
>> when initial-scratch-message is non-nil the scratch buffer is still
>> empty.
>
> I agree that `inhibit-startup-screen' should not disable the scratch
> message, but I think that emacs-quick-startup (-Q) should. (After your
> patch it doesn't.)

Actually, this initial scratch message serves as a quick visual reminder
for the user that the current buffer is the scratch buffer (that doesn't
save its content) even when Emacs is stared with `emacs -Q'.

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/