From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Glenn Morris Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#20463: 25.0.50; New deletion commands in buffer-menu [PATCH] Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 03:12:34 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1430378012 5060 80.91.229.3 (30 Apr 2015 07:13:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 07:13:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 20463@debbugs.gnu.org To: Filipp Gunbin Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 30 09:13:24 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-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 1Yniev-00028R-Kx for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 30 Apr 2015 09:13:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:42371 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Yniep-0000B5-Pi for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 30 Apr 2015 03:13:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:41340) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ynieh-0008TQ-CB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Apr 2015 03:13:08 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ynied-0003uB-A6 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Apr 2015 03:13:07 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.43]:46940) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Ynied-0003tx-6o for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Apr 2015 03:13:03 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1Yniec-0002qm-Vz for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 30 Apr 2015 03:13:03 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: Resent-From: Glenn Morris Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 07:13:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 20463 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: patch Original-Received: via spool by 20463-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B20463.143037795710890 (code B ref 20463); Thu, 30 Apr 2015 07:13:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 20463) by debbugs.gnu.org; 30 Apr 2015 07:12:37 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:56908 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YnieD-0002pa-4y for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 30 Apr 2015 03:12:37 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([208.118.235.10]:46174 ident=Debian-exim) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YnieB-0002pS-T0 for 20463@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 30 Apr 2015 03:12:36 -0400 Original-Received: from rgm by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YnieA-0007l7-Mb; Thu, 30 Apr 2015 03:12:34 -0400 X-Spook: Comirex militia ANC clandestine red noise Commecen Ft. X-Ran: 05/!{}KT]+(~/k}ra!s)~2vky}|XBK`OG3P.Bz'o]$lf"PQ$O5QOa.2hkKHhE,9oEgGibp X-Hue: blue X-Attribution: GM User-Agent: Gnus (www.gnus.org), GNU Emacs (www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 140.186.70.43 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:102278 Archived-At: Filipp Gunbin wrote: > What about these new commands in buffer-menu? I find these useful in > sessions with lots of buffers. > > `D m' Prompt for major mode name and delete all buffers in that mode. > > `D b' Prompt for regexp and mark for deletion all buffers with matching > names. > > `D f' Prompt for regexp and mark for deletion all buffers with mathing > file names. IMO the right solution is to replace buffer-menu with the more featureful ibuffer, which already does all those things and more. It's a long-standing TODO item; eg http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2010-10/msg00305.html (the length of that thread suggests it's one of those "fun" Emacs topics with more heat than light.)