From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nikolaj Schumacher Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: moving around multiple buffers Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:01:24 +0200 Message-ID: References: <7f4hieF2ip8t3U1@mid.individual.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1250787747 25226 80.91.229.12 (20 Aug 2009 17:02:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2009 17:02:27 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Tamas K Papp Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 20 19:02:12 2009 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 1MeB1b-00033E-Mq for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:02:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47959 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MeB1b-00065m-4z for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:02:07 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MeB17-000637-GS for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:01:37 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MeB14-0005yW-7G for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:01:35 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=56419 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MeB13-0005yC-Qw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:01:33 -0400 Original-Received: from dd18200.kasserver.com ([85.13.138.168]:48345) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MeB13-0000A9-6g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 13:01:33 -0400 Original-Received: from thursday.local (unknown [92.116.19.252]) by dd18200.kasserver.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6BFE1802AADC; Thu, 20 Aug 2009 19:01:31 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <7f4hieF2ip8t3U1@mid.individual.net> (Tamas K. Papp's message of "20 Aug 2009 08:58:54 GMT") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (darwin) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) 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:67308 Archived-At: Tamas K Papp wrote: > Hi, > > I have seen screenshots of Emacs running with many buffers. For > example, having Emacs on the whole screen and splitting the buffers > like this: > > A|B > -+- > C|D > > I know how to do the splitting, but I am curious about what people use > to move around. Using C-x o (other-window) is a pain with many > windows, same applies to selecting buffers by name (at least for me), > and I want to avoid using the mouse for this. I am thinking of > something like "move to buffer B, regardless of what is there". I use numbers, similar to accessing tabs in Firefox. http://nschum.de/src/emacs/window-numbering-mode/ regards, Nikolaj Schumacher