From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Charles Philip Chan Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Feeling lost without tabs Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2014 21:08:12 -0400 Message-ID: <87silvtt6r.fsf@karnak.MagnumOpus.khem> References: <834myc64eh.fsf@gnu.org> <877g37ubbi.fsf@debian.uxu> <87fvhvr1u3.fsf@debian.uxu> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1405904964 9398 80.91.229.3 (21 Jul 2014 01:09:24 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2014 01:09:24 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 21 03:09:16 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 1X926N-0001xg-4W for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 03:09:15 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60186 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X926M-0003kQ-CM for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Jul 2014 21:09:14 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34920) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X9265-0003kH-6B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Jul 2014 21:09:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X9260-0000gO-1K for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Jul 2014 21:08:57 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:56419) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1X925z-0000ew-RK for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Jul 2014 21:08:51 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1X925x-0001gg-VG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 03:08:49 +0200 Original-Received: from 69.158.93.210 ([69.158.93.210]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 03:08:49 +0200 Original-Received: from cpchan by 69.158.93.210 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 03:08:49 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 39 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 69.158.93.210 X-Face: G; Z,`sm>)4t4LB/GUrgH$W`!AmfHMj,LG)Z}X0ax@s9:0>0)B&@vcm{v-le)wng)?|o]D\Z}0:6X User-Agent: Gnus/5.130012 (Ma Gnus v0.12) Emacs/24.4.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:talUYuPE8emoUt/dHEvQ1S0f/nI= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:98846 Archived-At: --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Emanuel Berg writes: > but it is interesting that at least three so alike solutions to do > more or less the same thing are shipped with Emacs. Not that I mind, > let a thousand flowers bloom... But normally you don't see that. Not part of Emacs, but after trying many options, I have happily settled on using Helm[1] (formally Anything) for completions. For buffers there is helm-buffers-list[2]. Here is a wiki to show you what Helm can do[3]. Charles Footnotes:=20 [1] https://github.com/emacs-helm/helm=20 [2] https://github.com/emacs-helm/helm/wiki#helmforbuffers=20 [3] https://github.com/emacs-helm/helm/wiki=20 =2D-=20 "Whip me. Beat me. Make me maintain AIX." (By Stephan Zielinski) --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlPMaAgACgkQ3epPyyKbwPawMQCgk22i+wtbAgImuHd65a3Jp4zX 1xYAoMHYHsxj1w1+0Ptt+AWFLQgtIU5n =jDxQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--