Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!sundc!hqda-ai!cos!patrick From: patrick@COS.COM (Patrick Steranka) Newsgroups: comp.emacs Subject: Windows vs Buffers and current point... Message-ID: <405@cos.COM> Date: Thu, 20-Aug-87 13:29:31 EDT Article-I.D.: cos.405 Posted: Thu Aug 20 13:29:31 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 22-Aug-87 10:45:03 EDT Organization: Corporation for Open Systems, McLean, VA Lines: 18 Keywords: set-window-buffer switch-to-buffer set-buffer I have several questions that I hope someone on the net can help me with: (1) What is the difference between set-window-buffer and switch-to-buffer ? (2) What is the difference between set-buffer and switch-to-buffer? (3) If you a LISP program to place the cursor into a particular buffer at a specific position, and remain there for the user to see HOW SHOULD YOU DO IT? I currently do this, is this correct? (pop-to-buffer buf-that-I-want-user-to-be-in) (goto-char position-where-i-want-cursor-to-be) patrick (Patrick Steranka @ Corporation for Open Systems) -- patrick@cos.com -- {seismo!sundc, hadron, hqda-ai}!cos!patrick2