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From: pookiebearbottom@yahoo.com
Subject: Re: swaping buffers
Date: 16 Mar 2006 14:45:57 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1142549157.209089.176120@v46g2000cwv.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.147.1142545046.9686.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

How about recording a little macro

C-x b RET
C-x o
C-x b RET
C-x o
C-x b RET

Does that do what you want?

Kevin Rodgers wrote:
> dydimustk wrote:
> > I want to be able to quickly swap between the two open buffers I am
> > working on, while keeping the screen dimensions. I usually keep a
> > little buffer open at the bottom of the screen with erc running, and
> > I'm working in the top part.
> >
> > ____________
> > |                          |
> > |                          |
> > |                          |
> > |===========|
> > |-------------------|
> >
> > I want to be able to just swap the top and bottom buffer, while keeping
> > the screen layout the same. Does anyone know if this is possible?
>
> Window configurations record which buffer is displayed in each window,
> so I think you need to explicitly save each configuration.  See the
> Saving Window Configurations in Registers node of the Emacs manual,
> which also describes how to restore a saved configuration.
> 
> -- 
> Kevin Rodgers

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-16 22:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-16 19:09 swaping buffers dydimustk
2006-03-16 21:35 ` Kevin Rodgers
     [not found] ` <mailman.147.1142545046.9686.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2006-03-16 22:45   ` pookiebearbottom [this message]
2006-03-17  7:12     ` dydimustk
2006-03-17 11:05       ` Mathias Dahl
2006-03-17 12:32       ` Floyd L. Davidson

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