On Tue, 25 Sep 2018 at 18:52, Yoni Rabkin <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> >
> > My preference for emms-playlist-limit would be:
> >
> > 1.  Limit the playlist buffer it is called from (and error out if it
> > is called from a non-playlist buffer).
> >
> > 2.  If the calling buffer is the current playlist, make the limited
> > playlist current, otherwise not.
>
> I agree with the above.
>
> > 3.  Have a variable emms-playlist-limit-only-current so that users
> > can get the old behaviour back if they want it.
>
> Won't hurt to have; not a big deal to omit.
>

This should all be easy to implement after the rewrite of
emms-playlist-limit.  I will do so and push to the emms-playlist-limit
branch when done.


> > Similar remarks apply to emms-playlist-save and, indeed, all other
> > commands in the emms-playlist-mode-map: it violates the Principle of
> > Least Surprise when they act on another, possibly invisible, buffer.
> > (That said, most commands in the mode-map do apply to the calling
> > playlist but the limit fns and save are definite exceptions!).   If
> > emms-playlist-save saved the calling buffer, this would go a long way
> > towards making emms a comfortable environment for _editing_ playlists
> > (which is one of the reasons I was attracted to emms in the first
> > place) as well as playing them.  Thoughts?
> >
> > ---Fran
>
> We should modify this behavior where we find it so that Emms conforms
> with the rest of Emacs; when I hit C-x C-s it saves the buffer I'm
> looking at, and not some invisible buffer.
>
> I've added this to my general TODO.
>

I will also have a look at this...

---Fran
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