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On 7 Jan, 11:29, "Xavier" <xav...@no.spam> wrote:
> Le Mercredi 07 janvier 2009 =E0 10:33, Ivan <ivann...@gmail.com> a =E9cri=
t :
>
> > switch-to-buffer will on a unknown buffer create a new buffer. But for
> > my use I usually want an existing buffer. It would save me time and
> > frustration to make a simple enter try to autocomplete the rest of the
> > buffer name.
>
> > Does such a functionality exist?
>
> Wouldn't ido-mode be what you are looking for ?
> --
> Xavier

The ido-mode is exactly what I am looking for, thank you very much!