Buffer names ending with SPACE

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#98468

From: Piet van Oostrum
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1991 07:44

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A buffer whose name ends with a space character cannot be selected from the
buffer menu. Apparently the selection functions (Buffer-menu-select etc)
look for the buffer name without the space. I guess it wouldn't be hard to
parse this correctly.
-- 
Piet* van Oostrum, Dept of Computer Science, Utrecht University,
Padualaan 14, P.O. Box 80.089, 3508 TB Utrecht, The Netherlands.
Telephone: +31 30 531806   Uucp:   uunet!mcsun!ruuinf!piet
Telefax:   +31 30 513791   Internet:  piet@cs.ruu.nl   (*`Pete')

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