Re: *scratch* buffer documentation

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Jean-Christophe Helary <address@hidden>
writes:

> I just tried something:
>
> create a buffer, type something, kill Emacs.
>
> Of course, when I restarted Emacs the buffer was gone.
>
> In any other editor I'd either have a warning that I'm going to lose
> data or the data would have been automatically saved and would be
> restored when I restarted the editor.

Are there any other editors where you can open a "buffer" that's not
associated with a file?

Most people use editors to edit files, and if you do that, Emacs behaves
pretty much like any other editors in that respect.

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