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


From: Richard Stallman
Subject: Re: HowTo: Run a hook when a buffer becomes "current"
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 2015 23:04:53 -0500

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  > I specifically want to run a function when a function becomes current
  > and interactable by the user -- agreed that I dont want to run code in
  > the case of set-buffer. For now, an after advice on select-window does
  > nicely -- a select-window-hook would obviate the need for that advice 

That too will cause trouble for debugging.  I think it is better
for interfaces to simply operate on whatever buffer you're typing at.

What would you like to use select-window-hook to do?  Let's look for
some way to achieve the ultimate goal.

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