Questions tagged [saveplace]
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Saveplace (remembers your cursor position) not working anymore with Emacs 25?
Setup:
GUI version GNU Emacs 25.0.50.1 (x86_64-w64-mingw32) of 2015-07-25 on KAEL
Compiled from Harroogan Emacs.
Windows 7 x64 bit.
Situation:
The package saveplace remembers where your cursor/point was when you leaves the file.
When you visit the…
ReneFroger
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Can I save my place in an info file?
I am reading through An Introduction to Programming in Emacs Lisp in an emacs buffer. I get to the file through C-h i and navigated to Emacs Lisp Intro. If I kill the buffer and return the same way, it takes me back to the table of contents. I have…
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Save place in files but don't move the cursor to the saved position automatically
I'd like to have a command that moves the cursor to the last position it was in when I left the buffer (either by killing it or by killing Emacs).
I know I can use saveplace.el to save the position for when I visit that file again, but then…
Arch Stanton
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Emacs daemon preventing correct operation of saveplace
Writes to saveplace are not persisting after the emacs daemon stops.
Saveplace is configured in my init file as:
;; saveplace remembers your location in a file when saving files
(use-package saveplace
:config
(setq save-place-file…
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Savehistory doubles my startup time, and is not quitting directly
Emacs startup time on Linux is 2.3 seconds. When I exit Emacs with C-xC-c, it quits instantly.
This changes when I put only the following lines in my configuration:
(setq savehist-file (concat user-emacs-directory "savehist"))
(savehist-mode…
ReneFroger
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save-place-mode Partial Display
I've enabled save-place-mode, but when I open the org-mode file, it only displays parts of it. I have to fold and unfold the headline above to show the entire contents of the file.
Not sure if this is something to make it load faster or…
Jason Hunter
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undo-kill-buffer and save-place-mode
I use this function to reopen a file killed by mistake.
(defun undo-kill-buffer ()
(interactive)
(let ((active-files (loop for buf in (buffer-list)
when (buffer-file-name buf) collect it)))
(loop for file…
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Automatically save moved file to new location
If I open a file in emacs, and the file subsequently gets moved or renamed by a different program, emacs will still save the file to the old location and name.
Example process:
Open ex.txt in emacs.
Make some changes to the file.
From another…
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