From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Espen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: I wish list-buffers used my current window when it listed my buffers Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 08:45:19 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Message-ID: References: <0F190770-005F-4DEA-BE5F-4E235FC6BAD9@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1376571015 21226 80.91.229.3 (15 Aug 2013 12:50:15 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2013 12:50:15 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 15 14:50:18 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-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 1V9x0M-0003XC-Ed for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 14:50:18 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53068 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V9x0L-00021J-Rc for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Aug 2013 08:50:17 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!goblin1!goblin.stu.neva.ru!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 22 Injection-Info: mx05.eternal-september.org; posting-host="2b4d99857b7659717d3b28a24c766d4c"; logging-data="6321"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18OXhXrTyo5Xgru3W/lAfU2T1H3RlZxR2s=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:4UnL3d3bUo0fVzTzsZKCc0clriw= sha1:foPDwhqN+RUjNwP2vvbuiIbIBFw= Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:200635 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:92902 Archived-At: Bob Proulx writes: > Jay Cotton wrote: >> I've always wished list-buffers used my current window when it >> listed my buffers. I don't know why, but this rubbed me the wrong >> way immediately when I learned the command, and I've never been able >> to shake it. > > Instead of getting list-buffers into the current directory please try > using electric-buffer-list instead. In my opinion it works much nicer > and really should be the default instead of list-buffers. > > (global-set-key "\C-x\C-b" 'electric-buffer-list) ; originally list-buffers Someone else agrees with you: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/ElectricBufferList I wonder if a bug report would have any effect. -- Dan Espen