From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Rustom Mody" <rustompmody@gmail.com> Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: caching recent files Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 19:37:24 +0530 Message-ID: <f46c52560808180707p63f790exaec42443381f39ed@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1219068556 27182 80.91.229.12 (18 Aug 2008 14:09:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:09:16 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 18 16:10:09 2008 Return-path: <help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org> 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 1KV5Qs-0001t2-Bg for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:10:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37673 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KV5Pv-0002Ja-AG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:09:07 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KV5OK-0001oX-II for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:07:28 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KV5OI-0001nR-OK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:07:28 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=54589 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KV5OI-0001nM-KS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:07:26 -0400 Original-Received: from rn-out-0910.google.com ([64.233.170.189]:15783) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <rustompmody@gmail.com>) id 1KV5OI-0000Yj-8g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 10:07:26 -0400 Original-Received: by rn-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id k32so242850rnd.7 for <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:07:24 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding :content-disposition; bh=brkRPB+wt+V3+J8rpLrpreC3uzF2gscICzYPn1G8OZM=; b=MPQ58gGdM0Tap5BKZ0QK45uwJxe782q3fIZiqnyMQD61CtZ7WuQXVO3vPw8Lzrv/sz zDy/HcHa67/Xc3dxFYIxIA5u442Nl//BzIC2TiJ1qYH6J7aY92xGpFN0msNVUMSsLq7x XDx+8soOPi66jgifyRW7o7D6DBxXRJLv1DtsU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition; b=BWg3GpzL88W0BPZoKzoHFd8aLc1IAKX0jklDXmbi42Rbuf6ThyerEiEDFz3vTvZypJ hn6d86oY0vA8YfAsjxl1TDdhsBUCn0X4CUY3X/Tx0r2qbgHK1czSJb0RvH4YFQq74QQD DtO/4pNr0RpW4Hs2GHgIAYDCVjMe3xNRjTJUw= Original-Received: by 10.142.158.17 with SMTP id g17mr2062295wfe.24.1219068444058; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:07:24 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.142.156.11 with HTTP; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 07:07:24 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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 <help-gnu-emacs.gnu.org> List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>, <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=unsubscribe> List-Archive: <http://lists.gnu.org/pipermail/help-gnu-emacs> List-Post: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> List-Help: <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=help> List-Subscribe: <http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs>, <mailto:help-gnu-emacs-request@gnu.org?subject=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:56749 Archived-At: <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help/56749> I have been studying how to maintain recent files and am confused by the available functionality. recentf keeps recent files but not directories file cache is not persistent -- so not clear what its use is. So what is the recommended way of maintaining a readily available list of files and dirs? I guess there is filesets but I find that very hard to understand :-)