From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: z0d Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Sorting buffers with ibuffer Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 03:45:00 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: References: <868f7753-ea47-4f70-9152-ae1a4ee62a6a@r40g2000yqj.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1227481348 24848 80.91.229.12 (23 Nov 2008 23:02:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 23:02:28 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 24 00:03:30 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1L4Nz9-0001ID-Sw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:03:24 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:38375 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1L4Ny0-0004DG-LJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:02:12 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!v13g2000yqm.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 19 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 94.44.8.236 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1227440700 31806 127.0.0.1 (23 Nov 2008 11:45:00 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:45:00 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: v13g2000yqm.googlegroups.com; posting-host=94.44.8.236; posting-account=_VxlBgoAAADZXnZrUdjWInzVVok9gw28 User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.0.4) Gecko/2008111318 Ubuntu/8.10 (intrepid) Firefox/3.0.4, gzip(gfe), gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:164704 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 18:01:53 -0500 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:60040 Archived-At: On Nov 22, 4:07=A0am, Kevin Rodgers wrote: > z0d wrote: > > By the way, what's the difference between 'major-mode' and 'mode- > > name'? 'mode-name' isn't mentioned in the documentation, but if I > > cycle through sorting modes with ',' I see it on the mode-line. > > `C-h v' tells all. =A0Basically, major-mode's value is a symbol whose > function binding defines a major mode. =A0mode-line's value is a string > for display. Hello, I know what mode-line is. I meant the symbol 'mode-name, which is a sorting mode in ibuffer.el. Regards, Peter.