From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: isearch multiple buffers Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 19:39:27 -0700 Message-ID: References: <87d4v12tov.fsf@catnip.gol.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1193452800 29349 80.91.229.12 (27 Oct 2007 02:40:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2007 02:40:00 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juri Linkov , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Miles Bader" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Oct 27 04:40:01 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Ilbai-0007hJ-2T for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 27 Oct 2007 04:40:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IlbaZ-0003iE-6W for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:39:51 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IlbaV-0003du-1d for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:39:47 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1IlbaT-0003c8-FZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:39:46 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IlbaT-0003c5-AT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:39:45 -0400 Original-Received: from agminet01.oracle.com ([141.146.126.228]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1IlbaK-0005N7-1K; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 22:39:36 -0400 Original-Received: from agmgw1.us.oracle.com (agmgw1.us.oracle.com [152.68.180.212]) by agminet01.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.1.7) with ESMTP id l9R2dXgw014254; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 21:39:33 -0500 Original-Received: from acsmt351.oracle.com (acsmt351.oracle.com [141.146.40.151]) by agmgw1.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.0/Switch-3.2.0) with ESMTP id l9R2XT7p008513; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 20:39:32 -0600 Original-Received: from 141.144.88.161 by acsmt351.oracle.com with ESMTP id 3324525511193452758; Fri, 26 Oct 2007 19:39:18 -0700 X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-Reply-To: <87d4v12tov.fsf@catnip.gol.com> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:81820 Archived-At: > > Yes - More generally, I think that lots of Dired functionality could > > usefully be ported to Buffer List. I mentioned some of this in > > a previous post in this thread. > > "ibuffer" is already part of Emacs. I know that. So is Buffer List. And Buffer List is covered in the Emacs manual - ibuffer is not even mentioned, AFAICT. > It's basically a much more featureful version of "list-buffers", and has > lots of marking/selecting/filtering commands. I still "think that lots of Dired functionality could usefully be ported to Buffer List." You need not agree. ;-) When it's decided that Buffer List should be removed from Emacs because ibuffer fills the bill, then maybe everything should focus on ibuffer. That said, I don't see why ibuffer might not also be made to interface with isearch.