From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Marcin Borkowski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Looking for a buffer-cycling library Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 22:04:29 +0100 Message-ID: <87a93stbtu.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> References: <87bno8tsps.fsf@wmi.amu.edu.pl> <8ed4206d-52b3-4b6c-9da4-9397ed95fa68@default> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1416085506 15227 80.91.229.3 (15 Nov 2014 21:05:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 15 Nov 2014 21:05:06 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Nov 15 22:05:01 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 1XpkWi-00026w-Hb for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 22:05:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42026 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XpkWi-0000hS-3W for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 16:05:00 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:33356) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XpkWS-0000hL-8w for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 16:04:49 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XpkWM-0001dg-JW for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 16:04:44 -0500 Original-Received: from msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl ([2001:808:114:2::50]:45795) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XpkWM-0001dS-Cy for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 16:04:38 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1D0E42064 for ; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 22:04:36 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id T6zCvUIa5iLe for ; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 22:04:36 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from localhost (117-116.echostar.pl [213.156.117.116]) by msg.wmi.amu.edu.pl (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6CC5A42062 for ; Sat, 15 Nov 2014 22:04:36 +0100 (CET) In-reply-to: <8ed4206d-52b3-4b6c-9da4-9397ed95fa68@default> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:808:114:2::50 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:100941 Archived-At: On 2014-11-15, at 18:17, Drew Adams wrote: >> >> 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" >> >> Just my 2 cents: why not use Icicles? > > Icicles does let you "ignore any buffer not loaded from or > written to a file". > > To do that, just use a positive prefix arg with `icicle-buffer': > `M-1 C-x b'. That limits the candidates to names of buffers > visiting files & directories. Wow. Just wow. In fact, I was thinking about feeding Icicles a regex like ^[^*]. Now I can see there's no need to. I'll put "throwing Ido out and embracing Icicles" higher on my priority list. > Here is the (long) doc for command `icicle-buffer' (`C-x b' in > Icicle mode, by default): > [...] Incredible. Regards, -- Marcin Borkowski http://octd.wmi.amu.edu.pl/en/Marcin_Borkowski Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science Adam Mickiewicz University