Re: HowTo: Run a hook when a buffer becomes "current"

[Nicolas Richard]

raman <address@hidden> writes:

> I was looking for a way of running a function  when a buffer becomes
> "current". I cant find any hooks in Emacs -- the closest is
> buffer-list-update-hook -- but that gets called way too often including
> when a buffer is buried, is visited transiently from within lisp code
> etc.

I think you're after window-configuration-change-hook, see
(info "(elisp) Window Hooks")

-- 
Nicolas