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From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "KARR, DAVID" <dk068x@att.com>, help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: RE: How to select one of the buffers that match a substring in "switch-to-buffer"?
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2015 11:05:05 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aac9d90b-b27c-4741-b611-8cf4fbd03e5a@default> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <B8D164BED956C5439875951895CB4B22284D0F90@CAFRFD1MSGUSRIA.ITServices.sbc.com>

> "iswitchb", but I think that's been deprecated...
> Is there any way to get the "old and enhanced" behavior?

`icomplete-mode' is the official replacement for `iswitchb', AFAIK.

Icicles completion will also give you what you want.  Likewise,
`ido-mode'.  Also, in the scenario you described (vanilla `C-x b'),
you can type some more chars to continue completing (with TAB).



  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-06-08 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-06-08 16:47 How to select one of the buffers that match a substring in "switch-to-buffer"? KARR, DAVID
2015-06-08 17:01 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-06-08 18:05 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2015-06-08 18:39   ` KARR, DAVID
2015-06-08 18:59     ` Tassilo Horn
2015-06-08 19:09       ` KARR, DAVID
2015-06-08 19:19         ` Tassilo Horn
2015-06-08 20:05     ` Drew Adams
     [not found]     ` <mailman.4643.1433794001.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-06-08 20:33       ` Stefan Monnier
2015-06-08 22:10         ` Drew Adams
     [not found]         ` <mailman.4653.1433801416.904.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-06-08 22:34           ` Stefan Monnier

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