From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard G Riley Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: How to search all open buffers? Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 11:51:34 +0200 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1188412285 28911 80.91.229.12 (29 Aug 2007 18:31:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 18:31:25 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 29 20:31:23 2007 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 1IQSK0-0007qE-Be for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 20:31:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IQSK0-0008Qy-3O for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 29 Aug 2007 14:31:20 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 9 Original-X-Trace: individual.net YwdzhHJFn7cbBXxykj+gbw7cgsjZMaTq5Bm2QPVipYX1BXANtL X-Orig-Path: news.individual.net!news Cancel-Lock: sha1:mH2CTztvAg39wzJ7Kz3+W/G1ezg= sha1:wKJNDez5cLowLIoYFEC0oCL6j8I= User-Agent: Gnus/5.110007 (No Gnus v0.7) Emacs/22.1.50.6 (gnu/linux) Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:151391 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 14:30:26 -0400 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:46938 Archived-At: Eli Zaretskii writes: > On top of that, how can a human possibly remember all their buffers in > a session that runs for a long time? If I don't remember what I have > in my buffers, how in the world would I know that I have a good chance > finding something in those buffers? Bingo. The very reason someone might want the feature :-)