From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "paul r" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: iswitchb Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:43:18 +0100 Message-ID: References: <20080320025128.GB7406@rzlab.ucr.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1206002622 4318 80.91.229.12 (20 Mar 2008 08:43:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 08:43:42 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 20 09:44:11 2008 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 1JcGNc-0003L1-Hs for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 09:44:09 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JcGN2-0003rZ-7U for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:43:32 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JcGMr-0003nv-IO for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:43:21 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JcGMq-0003nN-HX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:43:20 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JcGMq-0003nB-4A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:43:20 -0400 Original-Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com ([72.14.220.155]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JcGMp-0004NB-MC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 04:43:19 -0400 Original-Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id d23so829805fga.30 for ; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 01:43:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=EWquN8t5xF8dRpojMHLilFSo5d02S6zZK69cAM7xz4c=; b=lpKPRU6WCgAUV3eQL6tyc/b415K4m8CFaIFg8OmK/QiyLDs6JfmD1mKVwuGNJ/Oy6HOHjuptsQhBfXGYQSZoQyh1Zr0QptjqJajeJROjMnu9ZpnkLh54TYpNoVcdmOXh60KvW08H0oANi1C7ytPR56QU7CccbTY+SJggyyyyNHg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=GEbqjZ3E9Yp0+DDfBbqf9GiT4usII9Rka3b3jU5tQOo2KJE+jL+p3jMJWMaWjVCCCjqAeWuA7dxGk4EbNVi/FGXFE10fr7KJH2tqeVGuhTezZ8qwwd7/zX3tKAHRFo47udKINRV390sucOmGx23t9wnS/ore31dmPECBuLppUZ0= Original-Received: by 10.82.116.15 with SMTP id o15mr3408966buc.11.1206002598133; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 01:43:18 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.82.175.3 with HTTP; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 01:43:18 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20080320025128.GB7406@rzlab.ucr.edu> Content-Disposition: inline X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:93034 Archived-At: > What probably should be adjusted here is the ordering when you've > typed in the exact name of a buffer; that buffer should just come to > the front of the list (with possible exceptions for foo<1> et al?). > That way iswitchb will get out of the way of people who expect the old > behavoir, but allow people to gradually learn the new behavoir. Yes, that what I thought later, reading again RMS case. In any case, *exact match* should alway take you to this buffer, with the exception of when you already are in this buffer. More generaly, I agree iswitchb should behave like switch-to-buffer for features they share.