* lisp/files.el (basic-save-buffer): Use `buffer-name' as the default

of `read-file-name' when buffer is not visiting a file.

diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 2e673d7cfae429db0b15f98f38cd4df57aa28fe0..3ad63e2a57c3c0136cfcf70d69397ed43f22cc6a 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-08-08  Juri Linkov  <juri@jurta.org>
+
+       * files.el (basic-save-buffer): Use `buffer-name' as the default
+       of `read-file-name' when buffer is not visiting a file (bug#12128).
+
 2012-08-08  Juri Linkov  <juri@jurta.org>
 
        * info.el (Info-isearch-search): Doc fix.

diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el
index b54d3d1b60e6c68a8a9c1845ab97200c0968b1a2..c5651135dc1fd22c6bc9d053374ade7f32be871b 100644 (file)
--- a/lisp/files.el
+++ b/lisp/files.el
@@ -4488,7 +4488,8 @@ Before and after saving the buffer, this function runs
          (or buffer-file-name
              (let ((filename
                     (expand-file-name
-                     (read-file-name "File to save in: ") nil)))
+                     (read-file-name "File to save in: "
+                                     nil (expand-file-name (buffer-name))))))
                (if (file-exists-p filename)
                    (if (file-directory-p filename)
                        ;; Signal an error if the user specified the name of an