From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: D. Goel Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: Re: buffer names of files and directories merely distinguished by <2> Date: 25 Nov 2002 16:09:34 -0500 Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <87hee5nypd.fsf@computer.localdomain> References: <87el99s70f.fsf@jidanni.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1038259401 9071 80.91.224.249 (25 Nov 2002 21:23:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 21:23:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18GQVC-0001bu-00 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 22:10:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18GQUc-0000Wv-00; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 16:10:10 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 18GQUA-0000Fm-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 16:09:42 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.10) id 18GQU7-0000BJ-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 16:09:41 -0500 Original-Received: from 24-197-159-102.charterga.net ([24.197.159.102] helo=computer) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18GQU7-0000BD-00 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 16:09:39 -0500 Original-Received: from deego by computer with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 18GQU2-0006n9-00; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 16:09:34 -0500 Original-To: Dan Jacobson X-Face: #5@=vrmx5t3mZaPY8(mR.n+V#:%4NW7j5A&^}@lGp2rK;CQ4%iH1v'gh/^A)w5*6c&R2(P' 4+seYDq8OK'LPI/C(C^A*w|f*t+8,'T8b#_0~h3!A7GoVroE[cr0Fb'A0%SdU|Lk@gBV&1vA In-Reply-To: <87el99s70f.fsf@jidanni.org> Original-Lines: 27 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:3958 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:3958 Dan > MR Buffer Size Mode File > -- ------ ---- ---- ---- > . % somefile.txt<2> 2448 Fundamental ~/somefile.txt > % somefile.txt 104 Dired by name ~/somefile.txt > That the buffer names are distinguished by a <2> and not by something > indicating say, one is a file, and/or the other a directory, is regrettable. > Sure one can find out easy enough, but it would be handy sometimes. > look at uniquify.el which comes with emacs excerpt: ,---- | | ;; To use this file, do (require 'uniquify) | ;; and set uniquify-buffer-name-style to one of its non-nil | ;; alternative values. `---- DG http://deego.gnufans.org/~deego/ --