From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: buffer management in emacs Date: Thu, 06 May 2010 22:00:40 -0600 Message-ID: References: <87d3xwsbns.fsf@slack64.serverdot.org> <831g4rFrbrU3@mid.individual.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1273204885 2328 80.91.229.12 (7 May 2010 04:01:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 May 2010 04:01:25 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 07 06:01:22 2010 connect(): No such file or directory 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OAEkb-0004fv-NZ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 May 2010 06:01:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53256 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OAEkb-0000pt-1Y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 May 2010 00:01:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1OAEkA-0000lr-Sm for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 May 2010 00:00:54 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=35075 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OAEk9-0000iU-K7 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 May 2010 00:00:54 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OAEk6-0004IE-Ba for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 May 2010 00:00:53 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:50850) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OAEk6-0004I4-2o for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 May 2010 00:00:50 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OAEjx-0004Q4-OO for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 May 2010 06:00:41 +0200 Original-Received: from c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net ([71.237.24.138]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 07 May 2010 06:00:41 +0200 Original-Received: from kevin.d.rodgers by c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 07 May 2010 06:00:41 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ connect(): No such file or directory Original-Lines: 26 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-71-237-24-138.hsd1.co.comcast.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.24 (Macintosh/20100228) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:73549 Archived-At: despen@verizon.net wrote: > "Chris F.A. Johnson" writes: > >> On 2010-04-18, .Martin. wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> 1. Is there any way of temporarily bookimaring buffers so that I can switch >>> between them more efficiently? Gnus itself has a good few buffers (of >>> which I only use the main one where groups are listed), then >>> when I open a few messages the buffers usually stay. I usually switch >>> between buffers by C-x and right/left arrows. I bet there's a much >>> better way of doing it. >>> I know of C-x b, but then I have to press TAB to list buffers and do >>> autocompletion. How do you switch between buffers? >> I bind a key (print) to electric-buffer-list. > > Agree completely, best way I know of to switch buffers. > > Except that the key to use is F9. :) Nah: (global-set-key "\C-x\C-b" 'electric-buffer-list) ; was list-buffers -- Kevin Rodgers Denver, Colorado, USA