From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Miles Bader Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Suggestion for C-u M-x shell Date: 13 Aug 2003 10:34:57 +0900 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <200308111933.h7BJXXUG012298@hampton.math.ohio-state.edu> Reply-To: Miles Bader NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1060738915 5950 80.91.224.253 (13 Aug 2003 01:41:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2003 01:41:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Markus Rost Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 13 03:41:53 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19mke9-0003jh-00 for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 03:41:53 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 19mkm6-0001Ci-00 for ; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 03:50:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19mkbH-0006Jy-Vr for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 21:38:55 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19mka8-0005uS-CO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 21:37:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19mkYr-0002bN-S3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 21:36:57 -0400 Original-Received: from [202.32.8.214] (helo=TYO201.gate.nec.co.jp) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19mkXg-0000Ge-IQ; Tue, 12 Aug 2003 21:35:12 -0400 Original-Received: from mailgate3.nec.co.jp (mailgate53.nec.co.jp [10.7.69.192]) by TYO201.gate.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W01080315) with ESMTP id h7D1Z3116068; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 10:35:03 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mailsv3.nec.co.jp (mailgate51.nec.co.jp [10.7.69.190]) by mailgate3.nec.co.jp (8.11.6/3.7W-MAILGATE-NEC) with ESMTP id h7D1Z2T19701; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 10:35:02 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from edtmg02.lsi.nec.co.jp ([10.26.16.202]) by mailsv3.nec.co.jp (8.11.6p2/3.7W-MAILSV4-NEC) with ESMTP id h7D1Z1Q07612; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 10:35:02 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by edtmg02.lsi.nec.co.jp (8.9.3p2+3.2W/3.7W_EDC_Ver.1.0) with ESMTP id KAA29401; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 10:35:01 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: from mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (mcspd15 [10.30.114.174]) by mcsss2.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (8.12.8/8.12.8/EDcg v2.01-mc/1046780839) with ESMTP id h7D1YwNH012053; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 10:35:00 +0900 (JST) Original-Received: by mcspd15.ucom.lsi.nec.co.jp (Postfix, from userid 31295) id 24A6D3723; Wed, 13 Aug 2003 10:34:57 +0900 (JST) Original-To: rms@gnu.org System-Type: i686-pc-linux-gnu Blat: Foop In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 13 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Emacs development discussions. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:15916 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:15916 Richard Stallman writes: > However, I would recommend that someone rename the first shell buffer > with M-x rename-uniquely and then do M-x shell with no arguments. > That method works for all sorts of special buffers and is easier to > remember. This is true, but in practice it's quite annoying if you make lots of shell buffers (which I do). [In contrast, I rarely rename other special buffers, so I can deal with the annoyance with them.] -Miles -- Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur.