From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Julius Hamilton Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: "Screen"-like functionality Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2021 16:48:55 +0200 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="24236"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Arthur Miller Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 23 16:49:48 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mIBGl-00065t-0U for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 23 Aug 2021 16:49:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58418 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mIBGj-0005kr-WF for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:49:46 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48214) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mIBGE-0005kf-3T for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:49:14 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-ot1-x32e.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::32e]:46681) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1mIBG8-0005XA-Tm for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 23 Aug 2021 10:49:13 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-ot1-x32e.google.com with SMTP id v33-20020a0568300921b0290517cd06302dso36930167ott.13 for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2021 07:49:08 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=gCc/+9orgSvd3vm/FltiOoJYJDb9+VSVDrEZDpoiL2w=; b=aiSsZPlHfRL4dHobi+tsW0Dtg53Xlte3iSemwPT1brk1Zq8qAshEpnAVmQ4h26rP8E bTYQI/Os4SQcYo9o5sbuWORp+6FsfuyTBwtr56YtQkBx4Ct0YgQ7A2ocv8URrGWIGq3L BccKvqCkDVY+edwiLwdEhTW/KkhAUcezJdn8z7Ptd2KqkNRnoT+59qz9ys+u8XIgUZSs EwXf+Us8d1T9qunq3hAwQHaFObpGS7emvw1XJxQM6SmenZw5KWyKVQlYfBHZOnJlLpeP ITuYcrA0Agh69ks6xBcR2Tod8XzM3cb2GCPEqeRgxvObMGeO7vMrZCV6se5MxC2bj9sp 1spQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=gCc/+9orgSvd3vm/FltiOoJYJDb9+VSVDrEZDpoiL2w=; b=jsCDyP3q1KF2g+cnuopN6KrvRS93mv6fS2Q2dMX8HJUABJ0oudRGczZkI6+SnuqmTv Xio5ng+iktSivFoaSvAi+Rp3Lv5xw46yJEHT+l4m74yg95Yf5O0F6wu8UTa1/NISC0js rBGUB3X+kR8qc8455rb+rjDSl9hnKzqqvEn5pTBb0X/1pH4NFRAEPU9AkgUvP103KzeI OsGcaEsz8P4wWmBiCEUmDqu2dUVp4dfFXYPxRg7FOjTGDbFKCOn8X9am4lkvJRniDEQM boGa6vL/q/ef+bx1hcuUtdl24McWqwFMvOEL+qkQbWPtGhQitQKlfoPhJwTUjO25SEYF t7AQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM533W5o6ZDF6nsiBPRLUL9BkbZcGvKvhBbZItnaZpZDNCRQxOAsAA BpCVKUzp/3gufGifQxepDQobnMlA+c8iPzI3KRo= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxfl9fzBgm7SrpNS4HV/tXnKcdTxPXZuq83vA1m3NtBDWKy1JQrkjOg66C4I+Gt9Pnt5uR7zeq1P5be8MJtpno= X-Received: by 2002:a05:6830:278b:: with SMTP id x11mr4829120otu.326.1629730147146; Mon, 23 Aug 2021 07:49:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=2607:f8b0:4864:20::32e; envelope-from=julkhami@gmail.com; helo=mail-ot1-x32e.google.com X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, HTML_MESSAGE=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:132698 Archived-At: Thanks very much. How would I launch the Eww web browser in the top half of the Emacs screen, i.e. split the window into two windows? And then, if I call C-x b, I can switch to a different buffer just for that top half window? Thanks very much, Julius On Sat, Aug 21, 2021, 20:27 Arthur Miller wrote: > Julius Hamilton writes: > > > Hey, > > > > There is a bash tool called screen which lets you switch windows between > > different command line prompts. > > > > Is there any similar tool for Emacs, where you could run some kind of > > process, for example the Emacs web browser, then switch to a different > > window or process within Emacs, such as a text file being edited? > > > > I guess it would just be like having tabs but the tab bar would ideally > not > > be visible. > > > > Thanks very much, > > Julius > > Every file, process, etc has it's own buffer, and you may always switch > buffers with C-x b in any window. You might wish to explore tools like > helm-buffers which will autocomplete name of buffers from an interactive > list as you type. You may also bind functions `previous-buffer' and > `next-buffer' to a keybinding for easier navigation. > > For example I use F10 to go to previous buffer, and S-F10 to next > buffer. I usually just tap F10 quickly to navigate list of buffers. > >