From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Arentz Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Easier buffer navigtion (alt-tabbing?) Date: 10 Sep 2006 11:36:49 +0200 Message-ID: <87slj06p1q.fsf@kip.sateh.com> References: <87y7ss6ps0.fsf@kip.sateh.com> <4503dcf8$0$75030$14726298@news.sunsite.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1157884841 17131 80.91.229.2 (10 Sep 2006 10:40:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2006 10:40:41 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 10 12:40:37 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GMMjr-0004hg-9W for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 Sep 2006 12:40:35 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1GMMjq-0002kn-H0 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 Sep 2006 06:40:34 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsgate.cistron.nl!xs4all!transit4.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.4 Original-Lines: 29 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.94.255.227 Original-X-Trace: 1157881427 news.xs4all.nl 4524 [::ffff:82.94.255.227]:2785 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:141647 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:37269 Archived-At: "Colin S. Miller" writes: > Stefan Arentz wrote: > > Is there a way that makes it easier to navigate through buffers? What I > > would really like is something like alt-tab to popup a list of recent > > buffer to quickly switch back and forth between them. Does such an > > extension exist? > > S. > > Stefan, > C-x b creates a list of open buffers. > > The following code, in your init.el uses Ibuffer instead of buffer > for this, and makes it open in a new frame. > > The frame is left open after you switch buffers, but that shouldn't > be a problem. Hm. Odd. Symbol's function definition is void: ibuffer-list-buffers I do succesfully (require 'ibuffer) and I have the last version of that package from http://www.shootybangbang.com/software/ibuffer.el. I am on GNU Emacs 21.4.1 (i386-apple-darwin8.7.1). Should I try a 22 version? S.