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From: Eric Abrahamsen <eric@ericabrahamsen.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: moving between buffers side-by-side using the keyboard
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:11:14 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877f4rw9pp.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87fujfk56y.fsf@fastmail.fm

Joost Kremers <joostkremers@fastmail.fm> writes:

> On Wed, Feb 15 2017, Sharon Kimble wrote:
>> If I have two buffers open, side-by-side, how can I move from the
>> right
>> buffer to the left buffer via the keyboard please?
>
> `C-x o' is the default key binding. There are various packages that
> make moving between windows more convenient. See e.g., windmove or
> ace-window, but there are others.

The best emacs configuration I ever did was to bind "M-o" to
`other-window'. The font is useless to me, and switching windows is such
a common thing. I feel like it's contributed significantly to my emacs
sanity :)




      reply	other threads:[~2017-02-15 19:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-02-15 12:08 moving between buffers side-by-side using the keyboard Sharon Kimble
2017-02-15 12:16 ` Filipe Silva
2017-02-15 12:25   ` Sharon Kimble
2017-02-15 12:34     ` tomas
2017-02-15 12:40     ` Joost Kremers
2017-02-15 13:52       ` Sharon Kimble
2017-02-15 14:04         ` Kaushal Modi
2017-02-15 14:41         ` Drew Adams
2017-02-15 15:24           ` Sharon Kimble
2017-02-15 16:07             ` Drew Adams
2017-02-16  4:44               ` Marcin Borkowski
2017-02-15 19:47         ` Filipe Silva
2017-02-15 12:29 ` Joost Kremers
2017-02-15 19:11   ` Eric Abrahamsen [this message]

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