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Re: Problem with simple script to clean out an ERC buffer


From: Emanuel Berg
Subject: Re: Problem with simple script to clean out an ERC buffer
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2018 12:05:31 +0200
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux)

J. David Boyd wrote:

>> "Reduce the memory footprint"??? It is just
>> an Emacs text buffer!
>
> Yes, but I have many many buffers open, lots
> of ERC buffers open, and just don't like
> having 30k rows of text that I have already
> read hanging around....

Wow, you read a lot of IRC chats!

Still, perhaps one can automate this somehow,
like once every day, iterate all the ERC
buffers, see if they are too long, and if so,
clear them.

That wouldn't take into consideration what
you've read or not so perhaps you still want
it manually.

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