From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Tim Johnson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Looking for a buffer-cycling library Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 07:44:06 -0900 Organization: AkWebsoft Message-ID: <20141115164406.GW22206@mail.akwebsoft.com> References: <20141114231146.GS22206@mail.akwebsoft.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1416069876 10560 80.91.229.3 (15 Nov 2014 16:44:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 16:44:36 +0000 (UTC) To: Emacs Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 15 17:44:31 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 1XpgSd-0000gs-59 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 17:44:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41083 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XpgSc-0005wg-Mm for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 11:44:30 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39811) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XpgSO-0005wR-7m for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 11:44:20 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XpgSJ-0000Ro-GS for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 11:44:16 -0500 Original-Received: from 191-232-4-64.mtaonline.net ([64.4.232.191]:54664 helo=tj49.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XpgSJ-0000Rg-8U for Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 11:44:11 -0500 Original-Received: by tj49.com (Postfix, from userid 501) id D96D653460FB; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 07:44:06 -0900 (AKST) Mail-Followup-To: Emacs Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20141114231146.GS22206@mail.akwebsoft.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Mac OS X 10.x X-Received-From: 64.4.232.191 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:100933 Archived-At: * Tim Johnson [141114 14:18]: > I'm looking for a buffer cycling mechanism that will ignore any > buffer not loaded from or written to a file. > > Example - any buffer whose name begins with '*' would be "jumped > over" > > Ideally it would work just like 'buffer-next or 'previous-buffer, > but I would still be able to access _all_ buffers from 'buffer-menu. > > It would have to work in terminal mode and my best imagined use > would be from a netbook without split windows. > > Recommendations are welcome. Thanks for all the recommendations and code thus far. BTW: icicles has been on my "tolearn" list for some time... -- Tim tim at tee jay forty nine dot com or akwebsoft dot com http://www.akwebsoft.com, http://www.tj49.com