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5.3.2 Buffers

editor: *buffer-list*

Variable

Contains a list of all the buffers in the editor.
editor:current-buffer

Function

editor:current-buffer

Returns the current buffer.
editor:buffers-name

Function

editor:buffers-name buffer

Returns the name of buffer.
editor:window-buffer

Function

editor:window-buffer window

Returns the buffer currently associated with window.
editor:buffers-start

Function

editor:buffers-start buffer

Returns the starting point of buffer.
editor:buffers-end

Function

editor:buffers-end buffer

Returns the end point of buffer.
editor:use-buffer

Macro

editor:use-buffer buffer &body forms

Makes buffer the current buffer during the evaluation of forms.
editor:buffer-from-name

Function

editor:buffer-from-name name

Returns the buffer called name (which should be a string). If there is no buffer with that name,nil is returned.
editor:make-buffer

Function

editor:make-buffer name &key modes

Creates a new buffer called name. The argument modes is a list of modes for the new buffer. The default value for modes isFundamental. The newly-created buffer is returned.
editor:goto-buffer

Function

editor:goto-buffer buffer in-same-window

Makes buffer the current buffer. If buffer is currently being shown in a window then the cursor is moved there. If buffer is not currently in a window and in-same-window is non-nil then it is shown in the current window, otherwise a new window is created for it.

LispWorks Editor User Guide - 15 Oct 1998

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