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From: Erik Iverson <eriki@ccbr.umn.edu>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Self-configuring Org-mode files
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:13:07 -0600
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Jeff Horn wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 2:09 AM, Thomas S. Dye <tsd@tsdye.com> wrote:
>> 4) A super-function in the Library of Babel would set the buffer-local
>> instance of every relevant Org-mode variable to its default state:
>> #+source: lob-set-local-defaults
>> #+begin_src emacs-lisp
>> ...
>> #+end_src
> 
> Would this function save the current state of each variable it changes
> for restoration after the user exits the buffer?
> 
Perhaps I'm mis-understanding, but Thomas' suggestion is to set the
variables *buffer-local*, not global, so once the buffer is killed,
so are the buffer-local versions of the variables.