Re: buffer management in emacs

[despen@verizon.net]

Kevin Rodgers <kevin.d.rodgers@gmail.com> writes:

> despen@verizon.net wrote:
>> "Chris F.A. Johnson" <cfajohnson@gmail.com> 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

I have that too, but one key is always better than 2.