(hack-one-local-variable): Cope with non-file buffers.

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/files.el b/lisp/files.el
index 92135d94714..25fb4a7443e 100644
--- a/lisp/files.el
+++ b/lisp/files.el
@@ -1748,13 +1748,15 @@ is specified, returning t if it is specified."
                                    (beginning-of-line)
                                    (set-window-start (selected-window) (point)))
                                  (setq enable-local-eval
-                                       (y-or-n-p (format "Process `eval' or hook local variables in file %s? "
-                                                         (file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name)))))))))
+                                       (y-or-n-p (format "Process `eval' or hook local variables in %s? "
+                                                         (if buffer-file-name
+                                                             (concat "file " (file-name-nondirectory buffer-file-name))
+                                                           (concat "buffer " (buffer-name)))))))))))
              (if (eq var 'eval)
                  (save-excursion (eval val))
                (make-local-variable var)
                (set var val))
-           (message "Ignoring `eval:' in file's local variables")))
+           (message "Ignoring `eval:' in the local variables list")))
         ;; Ordinary variable, really set it.
         (t (make-local-variable var)
            (set var val))))