From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: making iswitchb the default Date: 15 Apr 2004 12:44:40 +0200 Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <20040414214343.GA27960@fencepost> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1082018808 30976 80.91.224.253 (15 Apr 2004 08:46:48 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 08:46:48 +0000 (UTC) Cc: John Wiegley , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Thu Apr 15 10:46:38 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BE2W6-0005tX-00 for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 10:46:38 +0200 Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BE2W5-0000LB-00 for ; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 10:46:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BE2Vi-00066e-2P for emacs-devel@quimby.gnus.org; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 04:46:14 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BE2VQ-0005w2-JU for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 04:45:56 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.30) id 1BE2Up-00059l-Mg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 04:45:51 -0400 Original-Received: from [195.41.46.236] (helo=pfepb.post.tele.dk) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1BE2UV-0004Qw-9J; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 04:44:59 -0400 Original-Received: from kfs-l.imdomain.dk.cua.dk (0x503e2644.bynxx3.adsl-dhcp.tele.dk [80.62.38.68]) by pfepb.post.tele.dk (Postfix) with SMTP id BD83A5EE099; Thu, 15 Apr 2004 10:44:55 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: Jason Rumney In-Reply-To: Original-Lines: 23 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+emacs-devel=quimby.gnus.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:21672 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:21672 Jason Rumney writes: > John Wiegley writes: > > > Ah, the joys of iswitchb -- and the pagan masses who do not > > appreciate... :) > > I think there is a bug in iswitchb, as I just tried it, and don't see > anything that could be described as a joy. > > With C-x b, I get a descriptive prompt "Switch to buffer (Default > *scratch*): ", and completion works as I'd expect. > > With iswitchb-buffer, I get a prompt of "iswitchb " without even a > colon telling me where the prompt ends. I type a couple of letters, > and press tab, the completions buffer that comes up lists all my > buffers, including those that don't match. If I type the full name of > a buffer and hit return, I get some random buffer instead. Just FYI, ido doesn't have these problems. -- Kim F. Storm http://www.cua.dk