From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: Remove all directory listings buffers Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:55:16 -0800 Message-ID: <431E8581B78D47E4B2A098F14BC51212@us.oracle.com> References: <26511405.post@talk.nabble.com><87skbyb78g.fsf@fh-trier.de> <27E580CCD2774EA58B0656D020C685B8@us.oracle.com> 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 1259463407 22158 80.91.229.12 (29 Nov 2009 02:56:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:56:47 +0000 (UTC) To: "'Andreas Politz'" , Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 29 03:56:40 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1NEZxn-0000vz-9x for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 29 Nov 2009 03:56:39 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:52963 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NEZxm-0004M0-Ro for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:56:38 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NEZxR-0004LV-SF for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:56:17 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NEZxM-0004Jk-LR for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:56:16 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=56827 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NEZxM-0004Jh-D8 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:56:12 -0500 Original-Received: from acsinet12.oracle.com ([141.146.126.234]:17990) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NEZxL-0000bI-R3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:56:12 -0500 Original-Received: from acsinet15.oracle.com (acsinet15.oracle.com [141.146.126.227]) by acsinet12.oracle.com (Switch-3.3.1/Switch-3.3.1) with ESMTP id nAT2tR59007747 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:55:28 GMT Original-Received: from acsmt358.oracle.com (acsmt358.oracle.com [141.146.40.158]) by acsinet15.oracle.com (Switch-3.3.1/Switch-3.3.1) with ESMTP id nASNnIL7005423; Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:55:34 GMT Original-Received: from abhmt020.oracle.com by acsmt353.oracle.com with ESMTP id 664360841259463324; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:55:24 -0800 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/24.5.185.59) by default (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:55:24 -0800 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <27E580CCD2774EA58B0656D020C685B8@us.oracle.com> Thread-Index: AcpwfGNvG/ELR1eSQpmB+cLOOP5oBgAHoT/AAADW0+A= X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-Source-IP: acsmt358.oracle.com [141.146.40.158] X-Auth-Type: Internal IP X-CT-RefId: str=0001.0A090204.4B11E2A1.00BE:SCFMA4539814,ss=1,fgs=0 X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 1) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:70220 Archived-At: Replying to my own post, after checking the Emacs 23 code. > > C-h f kill-buffer-and-window RET > > Not the same, is it? Take a look at the code. > If you prefer that, go right ahead and use it. > > * I prefer that it be usable for any buffer, not just the > current one (default). > > * I prefer that all of the windows showing the buffer be > deleted, not just the selected one. > > * I prefer not to have to confirm by typing `y e s RET' > instead of `RET'. Well, they got rid of that nuisance, at least. I sometimes use older versions of Emacs, however, where you need to confirm with `yes'. > * I prefer that the window not be deleted if `kill-buffer' > doesn't kill the buffer (e.g. if it was modified and I > said not to kill it after all). Ditto. They fixed that also in recent versions. > * I prefer that no error be raised if not interactive and the > buffer is not live. (Yes, I do use this non-interactively also.)