From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: andrea Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Remove all directory listings buffers Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:40:23 +0100 Message-ID: References: <26511405.post@talk.nabble.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1259433946 23270 80.91.229.12 (28 Nov 2009 18:45:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:45:46 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 28 19:45:39 2009 Return-path: 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 1NESIa-0006L3-PI for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:45:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:39203 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NESIa-0002Sm-96 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:45:36 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NESIB-0002Ra-P6 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:45:11 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NESI7-0002Nu-DE for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:45:11 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=54082 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NESI7-0002Nf-6Y for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:45:07 -0500 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:37092) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NESI6-0006je-Lv for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:45:06 -0500 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1NESI5-0006BK-8k for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:45:05 +0100 Original-Received: from ip116-027.hgracht.rwth-aachen.de ([134.130.116.27]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:45:05 +0100 Original-Received: from andrea.crotti.0 by ip116-027.hgracht.rwth-aachen.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:45:05 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 16 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip116-027.hgracht.rwth-aachen.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/23.1.50 (darwin) Cancel-Lock: sha1:gGhldK+84TeOTd+i4WVzI/kV0p0= X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:70212 Archived-At: rotlas writes: > I often end up with lots of directory buffers (those buffers with "dired by > name" mode), after navigating in the filesystem in order to open files. Is > there an easy way to get rid of all those buffers at once, and leaving the > other? > > Thanks As other people pointed out already ibuffer is much nicer, I added this to my configurations (global-set-key "\C-x\C-b" 'ibuffer) ;; manage buffers with ibuffer But I also always end up having too many buffers, I need a better strategy for killing them when I don't need them anymore..