From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Ernest =?iso-8859-1?Q?Adrogu=E9?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: a choice of files to open? Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2017 14:48:20 +0100 Message-ID: <20170205134819.vjav77qd3aizhl57@doriath.local> References: <87o9ygyexd.fsf@skimble.plus.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1486302739 1574 195.159.176.226 (5 Feb 2017 13:52:19 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2017 13:52:19 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Feb 05 14:52:15 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1caNEl-0000Ew-Aj for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2017 14:52:15 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43345 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1caNEq-0001y2-Vt for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2017 08:52:21 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:35038) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1caNB6-0008Aw-Jd for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2017 08:48:29 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1caNB1-0006Rj-Nv for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2017 08:48:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-wm0-x244.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c09::244]:33640) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1caNB1-0006RD-Hh for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 05 Feb 2017 08:48:23 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-wm0-x244.google.com with SMTP id v77so15911152wmv.0 for ; Sun, 05 Feb 2017 05:48:23 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=SxtpQZSgTdPx8DM5NgWUlpd5MmA5a82Jat19hVexLqI=; b=EH9AFzhMESOio3hOIqADN7OED7KRmJZMMT6kXb4aWjws2nNIuEKJBSql0KkfqjYWIF PWklBfURsxhuOiZz0Ae5+yNoIZmn4XrUmLB2MA8e15IJtrJttcpoIaAZwNdXI4HGU4YO 2O42Iz6WqXqO5e8cFip56ZnqpKuIz8O73Vgd/wOMLZWnK7UhJldYKSH9LL6Ey2dFtfWO NdQckFI0CFSVmFsLmw4UJtZtPtqhkxvNCG38SAPv2Gem22UpbriVZJVZoXYZR0NCZzVH f6UgY1+GJymVWSxL1beXsORC/dA70b8JN4KFVK0J8pTeBHALuODe0c8mNtaiAmg9Ghdt +XiA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to :references:mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=SxtpQZSgTdPx8DM5NgWUlpd5MmA5a82Jat19hVexLqI=; b=L3ePDLAMPxcWnhsPaqbYvXEKhkdR0+nVJrJMGfgRfpSE8VgbmtWNGc8XbT7JcdgxA0 Aq76CwxiaUmbSMkkpfDMnQQYrzwdUJ6GX3x8ZFv7vxyUyeUsdTL8u644+oJQiNnofDAG e1U4WBBNfb/6FfkPbQ99Of93oiTSE3OALYVR7rdBFm7jBW50Qk0GaukRzLAsh1uGP8PE eH1P9nOCApw+p65k5Fht2oYbz4hlFIeXoQRgT/tH8a/E/xqy8yUXkYQA80WxVh9gB28f z+fsR5XRlMteBm8H1H/Otdf9YB+APTOe42wVDj/4ygmh0WRboDwC24GLtLefxPhuBjvI YmSQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AMke39l+ADlh27Hfl4T2HothhuD6qh5RJpBiF5MyPo9nzoUm8mJ9GkjG3/ph26VoHoMbUQ== X-Received: by 10.28.206.199 with SMTP id e190mr5240088wmg.98.1486302501856; Sun, 05 Feb 2017 05:48:21 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from doriath (8.173.15.37.dynamic.jazztel.es. [37.15.173.8]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id y80sm55425283wrb.12.2017.02.05.05.48.20 for (version=TLS1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Sun, 05 Feb 2017 05:48:21 -0800 (PST) Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87o9ygyexd.fsf@skimble.plus.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c09::244 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:112253 Archived-At: 2017-02- 5, 12:56 (+0000); Sharon Kimble escriu: > > How can I issue a command (such as 'M-s-v') which will then give me a > choice of 5 or 6 specific files to open, and then open my chosen file in > a new buffer in the right half of my emacs screen, please? If the files are all in the same directory, you can visit the directory with dired (C-x d) and open the selected file in another window (C-o). Another option is to use bookmarks. List bookmarks (C-x r l) and open in another window (2).