From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Feeling lost without tabs Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 10:15:26 -0400 Message-ID: References: <834myc64eh.fsf@gnu.org> <831ttg5zot.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1405952225 20836 80.91.229.3 (21 Jul 2014 14:17:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 14:17:05 +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 Jul 21 16:16:56 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1X9EOb-00039K-0l for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 16:16:53 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:34442 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X9EOa-0004Ld-I8 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 10:16:52 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46621) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X9ENd-000381-Gr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 10:16:01 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X9ENU-0008PN-Dl for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 10:15:53 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:40569) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X9ENU-0008P1-8A for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 10:15:44 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1X9ENQ-0002EX-Am for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 16:15:40 +0200 Original-Received: from 192-171-42-59.cpe.pppoe.ca ([192.171.42.59]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 16:15:40 +0200 Original-Received: from monnier by 192-171-42-59.cpe.pppoe.ca with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 16:15:40 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 192-171-42-59.cpe.pppoe.ca User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:c5wlvhkHfdZ8jI0zegKE0/sPTM0= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:98864 Archived-At: > The workflow with C-x b is: fingers press C-x b, eyes see the default > next buffer, brain tests if that’s the right one. It’s not, A: so > fingers press , eyes read the next buffer name, brain tests if > that’s the right one, if not, repeat from A:. Finally, fingers press > RET. You might like to try icomplete-mode. And you might like to M-x report-emacs-bug requesting that the list of completions in icomplete-mode (for C-x b) sort buffers "for the current frame" before others. Stefan