From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: johnw@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, storm@cua.dk
Subject: Re: making iswitchb the default
Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 09:57:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2719-Fri16Apr2004095759+0300-eliz@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <407E79F4.9060002@gnu.org> (message from Jason Rumney on Thu, 15 Apr 2004 13:03:00 +0100)
> Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 13:03:00 +0100
> From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
>
> I suspected that might be the case, and I guess that for advanced users
> once they get used to it, it might be faster. But for a new user, such
> behaviour is surprising, so I would not recommend ido to be enabled by
> default.
What IMHO _would_ be useful and unsurprising to newbies is a mode that
drops a menu of buffer names and allows to select one by either a
mouse click or arrow keys and RET. Such a mode, if it existed, could
indeed be enabled by default.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-04-16 7:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-04-14 21:32 making iswitchb the default John Wiegley
2004-04-14 21:43 ` Miles Bader
2004-04-14 22:53 ` John Wiegley
2004-04-15 7:41 ` Jason Rumney
2004-04-15 10:44 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-04-15 11:05 ` Jason Rumney
2004-04-15 13:45 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-04-15 12:03 ` Jason Rumney
2004-04-15 16:10 ` Kim F. Storm
2004-04-16 7:57 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2004-04-16 11:13 ` Juanma Barranquero
2004-04-17 8:44 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-04-18 11:56 ` Juanma Barranquero
2004-04-18 14:22 ` Eli Zaretskii
2004-04-18 16:06 ` Juanma Barranquero
2004-04-19 6:43 ` Kai Grossjohann
2004-04-15 11:48 ` Stephen Eglen
2004-04-15 13:14 ` Jason Rumney
2004-04-15 22:37 ` Stefan Daschek
2004-04-16 7:38 ` Jason Rumney
2004-04-14 21:46 ` Alan Shutko
2004-04-14 22:06 ` David Kastrup
2004-04-15 9:48 ` Stephen Eglen
2004-04-15 10:52 ` David Kastrup
2004-04-15 21:53 ` John Wiegley
2004-04-15 14:35 ` Juanma Barranquero
2004-04-15 0:37 ` Kim F. Storm
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