From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Robert Thorpe Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Can I use 'C-x o o o o o' instead of C-x o C-x o C-x o C-x o C-x o? Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:04:18 +0100 Message-ID: <87d22ovzv1.fsf@robertthorpeconsulting.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1430247897 1861 80.91.229.3 (28 Apr 2015 19:04:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:04:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: =?utf-8?B?5by15ZyL6Imv?= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 28 21:04:42 2015 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 1YnAoB-0004Ka-MV for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 21:04:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35525 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnAoB-0006Pd-1h for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 15:04:39 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54840) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnAnx-0006PR-OB for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 15:04:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnAnu-0004Bh-Ff for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 15:04:25 -0400 Original-Received: from outbound-smtp06.blacknight.com ([81.17.249.39]:43298) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnAnu-0004BK-A3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 15:04:22 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.blacknight.com (pemlinmail04.blacknight.ie [81.17.254.17]) by outbound-smtp06.blacknight.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 384A998B0F for ; Tue, 28 Apr 2015 19:04:20 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: (qmail 5182 invoked from network); 28 Apr 2015 19:04:20 -0000 Original-Received: from unknown (HELO RTLaptop) (rt@robertthorpeconsulting.com@[109.76.131.218]) by 81.17.254.9 with ESMTPSA (DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA encrypted, authenticated); 28 Apr 2015 19:04:20 -0000 In-Reply-To: (message from =?utf-8?B?5by15ZyL6Imv?= on Tue, 28 Apr 2015 10:56:20 +0000) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 81.17.249.39 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:104046 Archived-At: > Scenario 1 > - I split many windows. > - I wish to switch to some other windows. > - I type C-x o, C-x o, C-x o repeatedly until the cursor landed on the > desired window. > Is there a way to use C-x o o o instead? Instead of "C-x o" I have other-window bound to C-1. I hold down ctrl with my palm and then press 1 until I reach the right window. I find that very few commands need a prefix argument of 1. When I encounter one of those commands I use M-1 instead. BR, Robert Thorpe