From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#5054: 23.1.50; buffer-menu truncated fields Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 10:18:41 -0800 Message-ID: <4DC027B3E7EB42239E1F80AA07B4E66B@us.oracle.com> References: <906B8B9DB9F7438AB5856A13717F7FFF@us.oracle.com> <87zl4trbih.fsf@jidanni.org> Reply-To: Drew Adams , 5054@debbugs.gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1262631234 22414 80.91.229.12 (4 Jan 2010 18:53:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2010 18:53:54 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 5054@debbugs.gnu.org To: Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jan 04 19:53:46 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NRs3k-0003lW-Eh for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; 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They always have produced the same display, since Day 1. Only the features (e.g. keys/actions) are different. Personally, I have always set `C-x C-b' to buffer-menu. The main point here is to just mention the option in the mode help, rather than introduce Customize buttons and other silliness into the buffer menu. > A> FWIW, the code from buff-menu+.el could be integrated. > > Too many 'other leading brands' of C-x C-b... good thing I'm using the > official supported version, else you guys would never know > there was bugs:-) This isn't a bug. Your report is an enhancement request. My point was that the vanilla code could do what buff-menu+ does in this regard. It is a hell of a lot easier to hit `+' to change the value of an option than it is to use Customize or `set-variable'. It lets you adjust the display on the fly to compensate for differing buffer names.