Buffer-Local Variables

The table below shows all of the variables that are automatically local (when set) in each buffer in Emacs Version 18 with the common packages loaded.

abbrev-mode

see section Abbrevs And Abbrev Expansion

auto-fill-function

see section Auto Filling

buffer-auto-save-file-name

see section Auto-Saving

buffer-backed-up

see section Backup Files

buffer-display-table

see section Display Tables

buffer-file-name

see section Buffer File Name

buffer-file-number

see section Buffer File Name

buffer-file-truename

see section Buffer File Name

buffer-file-type

see section Files and MS-DOS

buffer-offer-save

see section Saving Buffers

buffer-read-only

see section Read-Only Buffers

buffer-saved-size

see section Point

buffer-undo-list

see section Undo

case-fold-search

see section Searching and Case

ctl-arrow

see section Usual Display Conventions

comment-column

see section `Comments' in The GNU Emacs Manual

default-directory

see section Operating System Environment

defun-prompt-regexp

see section Moving over Balanced Expressions

fill-column

see section Auto Filling

goal-column

see section `Moving Point' in The GNU Emacs Manual

left-margin

see section Indentation

local-abbrev-table

see section Abbrevs And Abbrev Expansion

local-write-file-hooks

see section Saving Buffers

major-mode

see section Getting Help about a Major Mode

mark-active

see section The Mark

mark-ring

see section The Mark

minor-modes

see section Minor Modes

mode-line-buffer-identification

see section Variables Used in the Mode Line

mode-line-format

see section The Data Structure of the Mode Line

mode-line-modified

see section Variables Used in the Mode Line

mode-line-process

see section Variables Used in the Mode Line

mode-name

see section Variables Used in the Mode Line

overwrite-mode

see section Insertion

paragraph-separate

see section Standard Regular Expressions Used in Editing

paragraph-start

see section Standard Regular Expressions Used in Editing

require-final-newline

see section Insertion

selective-display

see section Selective Display

selective-display-ellipses

see section Selective Display

tab-width

see section Usual Display Conventions

truncate-lines

see section Truncation

vc-mode

see section Variables Used in the Mode Line