From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: showing 2 buffers m then x Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 11:41:18 -0600 Message-ID: References: <87d5nzg62l.fsf@wash.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1125338008 1184 80.91.229.2 (29 Aug 2005 17:53:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2005 17:53:28 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 29 19:53:24 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E9nm3-0003uS-0J for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 19:50:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E9nq8-0005CJ-GB for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:54:36 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E9nnX-0004lo-Sp for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:51:56 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1E9nnT-0004jM-Bn for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:51:52 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E9nnS-0004i0-GA for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:51:50 -0400 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA:16) (Exim 4.34) id 1E9nil-0005NZ-7P for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 13:46:59 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1E9ne7-0001V9-UZ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 19:42:12 +0200 Original-Received: from 207.167.42.60 ([207.167.42.60]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 19:42:11 +0200 Original-Received: from ihs_4664 by 207.167.42.60 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 29 Aug 2005 19:42:11 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.167.42.60 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041105) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <87d5nzg62l.fsf@wash.edu> 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:29065 Archived-At: Baloff wrote: > reading GNU Emacs by O'Reilly, in the buffer list, m to mark 2 of the > buffers I would like to show, then x which suppose to execute the > selection, but according to my C-h m while in the buffer list shows > that x -- delete or save marked buffers. > I am working with 21.4a-1, 21.3.5 is what the book covers, so I am > guessing that the x key in 21.41.1 differ. is that correct and if so, > what is the execute command once you mark your buffers? According to `C-h m' in the *Buffer List* buffer: v -- select current line's buffer. Also show buffers marked with m, in other windows. -- Kevin Rodgers