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authorGlenn Morris <[email protected]>2013-09-17 00:39:54 -0700
committerGlenn Morris <[email protected]>2013-09-17 00:39:54 -0700
commit90582f05bc41bb832716926be1593c66b8219151 (patch)
tree3d611c640a9fe398573933b46d4125ee44a61a59 /lisp/help.el
parent33b83dd70c242357e542278b9d011f2c545d1f77 (diff)
Add a major-mode for the *Messages* buffer
Ref: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2010-02/msg00135.html * lisp/simple.el (messages-buffer-mode): New major mode. (messages-buffer): New function. * lisp/startup.el (normal-top-level): Switch mode of *Messages* buffer. * src/xdisp.c (message_dolog): If we create *Messages*, switch it to messages-buffer-mode. * lisp/emacs-lisp/ert.el (ert--force-message-log-buffer-truncation) (ert-run-test): Use `message-buffer' function. (ert--force-message-log-buffer-truncation): Ignore read-only. * lisp/help.el (view-echo-area-messages): Use `message-buffer' function. * lisp/mail/emacsbug.el (report-emacs-bug): Use `message-buffer' function. * lisp/gnus/gnus-util.el (gnus-message-with-timestamp-1): Use `message-buffer' function if available. Ignore read-only. * etc/NEWS: Mention this.
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diff --git a/lisp/help.el b/lisp/help.el
index 4ec0b99a59..c21d5b8c1d 100644
--- a/lisp/help.el
+++ b/lisp/help.el
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
;;; help.el --- help commands for Emacs
-;; Copyright (C) 1985-1986, 1993-1994, 1998-2013 Free Software
-;; Foundation, Inc.
+;; Copyright (C) 1985-1986, 1993-1994, 1998-2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
;; Maintainer: FSF
;; Keywords: help, internal
@@ -412,7 +411,7 @@ With argument, display info only for the selected version."
The number of messages retained in that buffer
is specified by the variable `message-log-max'."
(interactive)
- (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create "*Messages*")
+ (with-current-buffer (messages-buffer)
(goto-char (point-max))
(display-buffer (current-buffer))))