From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Elliott Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: can I batch select buffers in buffer menu mode? Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 23:15:10 -0500 Organization: Cox Communications Message-ID: References: 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 1121919505 14965 80.91.229.2 (21 Jul 2005 04:18:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 04:18:25 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 21 06:18:19 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DvSVg-0005Mj-Nv for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 06:18:13 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DvSXk-0005uc-Dq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 21 Jul 2005 00:20:20 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!central.cox.net!east.cox.net!cox.net!p01!okepread04.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Macintosh/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 24 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 68.229.163.92 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@cox.net Original-X-Trace: okepread04 1121919310 68.229.163.92 (Thu, 21 Jul 2005 00:15:10 EDT) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2005 00:15:10 EDT Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:132521 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org 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:28037 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:28037 Lennart Borgman wrote: > Drew Adams wrote: > >> Is there a way I can specify a pattern and mark all >> matching buffers for deletion? For instance, it'd be >> great if I could say "M-x mark-matching ~/src/2.2/*.cpp" >> to mark all buffers visiting files in that dir for >> removal. >> >> For buffers (in *Buffer List*): >> I don't think there is a command to mark buffers via regexp, but you >> could >> write one! >> > Does not ibuffer has support for this? The help text says: > > % n - mark buffers by their name, using a regexp Is ibuffer a package apart from the buffer abilities that are a part of EMACS? Thank you. - dan