From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Suvayu Ali Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: how to keep a permanent buffer list open? Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:56:31 -0800 Message-ID: <4B5A1F0F.1060206@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1264197396 19572 80.91.229.12 (22 Jan 2010 21:56:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:56:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Brendan Miller Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Jan 22 22:56:28 2010 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 1NYRUO-0000bB-5v for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 22:56:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53309 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NYRUP-0002f8-F0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:56:25 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NYRTw-0002eX-UI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:55:56 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NYRTs-0002dh-2w for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:55:56 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47147 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NYRTr-0002de-Vj for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:55:51 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pz0-f185.google.com ([209.85.222.185]:52467) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NYRTr-00074n-JI for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:55:51 -0500 Original-Received: by pzk15 with SMTP id 15so594411pzk.25 for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:55:50 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:sender:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=ynVVegJmfH7oXKgxNmiOwuJOQ45blzQa+ZcHdc8qTlI=; b=gCDVxp7OBx+RZ63bB3Frj3Y9PBA1g7tWoUuD1iXWhTW4kmwuXVlhVqU52A0jFm2aMu 3jeyzI6/c+LBGBLJ/aS9SvuVpBGQAgoq+AIi8q8OcpwX+N7NUb/N0sfq0aO5IZ2fytFx YvnUPA7sZSNoAlv2hq4wWdMDm9oCgp0CwN+qo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Zpt6b+e+z7cOTdP1nMggQ+ThdJNXpwrfFofKKW0CvxLAUrfF5j7UsmjNvB13UVPUM1 VsRo6BIt2qmUDor2mYtMSd3sP0GEvaoXpOoyMdmU/8O+Tm25D51ZM1jDQKbnYLjRBmvZ A9tH0/A/32EK4PG7eYE/iehLp691pDKzJ2+Xc= Original-Received: by 10.143.153.14 with SMTP id f14mr718588wfo.255.1264197350046; Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:55:50 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from ?142.58.122.14? (p8460-6.phys.sfu.ca [142.58.122.14]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 23sm2327266pzk.0.2010.01.22.13.55.48 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 22 Jan 2010 13:55:48 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-GB; rv:1.9.1.7) Gecko/20100111 Lightning/1.0b2pre Thunderbird/3.0.1 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:71381 Archived-At: On Friday 22 January 2010 12:03 PM, Brendan Miller wrote: > Thanks for your replies; however, I think I may not have been clear in > communicating what I want to do. > > -----8<-----8<----- > > So maybe given the gedit screenshot, and a look at the firefox plugin, > someone will know if this is doable in emacs. I haven't dealt with > elisp much at all, so some pointers would be welcome. You can try speedbar, and set it to display buffer list. I believe you can even make it display within the already open emacs frame instead of the default behaviour of a separate frame on the side. Hope this points you in the correct direction. Good Luck. -- Suvayu Open source is the future. It sets us free.