From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "B. T. Raven" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Keyboard commands for editing recentf buffer? Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:54:28 -0600 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1263498104 13106 80.91.229.12 (14 Jan 2010 19:41:44 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 19:41:44 +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 Jan 14 20:41:37 2010 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 1NVVZR-0001hV-99 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jan 2010 20:41:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36670 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NVVZS-00080l-39 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:41:30 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!usenet.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!news1.google.com!Xl.tags.giganews.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!local2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.sysmatrix.net!news.sysmatrix.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 12:54:14 -0600 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help In-Reply-To: X-No-Archive: yes Original-Lines: 18 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.73.128.248 Original-X-Trace: sv3-Qi1M4bU0K67//A16S0j+XQ49RxQ9NFNO9qoLyMEJ7D5802YbORF+Co51sF28GcSGPfBw1z+xyMijKSu!kqUCh+obmMS6ihsoJKGpIW/BNAGTOLia5Y/1TLdSCTrRjHxmlr6u6OtbwtQE5yY8Cm1VH89eWI7t!mg8kVOg7jkutLKfu8Eu2sY2MjK2V/c0= Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@sysmatrix.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:176153 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 X-Gmane-Expiry: 2010-01-28 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:71224 Archived-At: simonh wrote: > Hi Drew. Thanks for the detailed reply. I've just started using dired > + and bookmark+, so thanks for those by the way. > > What I meant by "files in the buffer" is the list in 'recentf-open- > files'. I'd like to be able to do more than just select a file or > press 'q' to close the window. > > I did have a look into Icicles a few weeks ago but it seemed a bit > 'heavy' for my needs. If I can't find any lighter solution, I'll look > into it again. > > Thank for your help. If you don't need the full power of Icicles you can try the function 'recentf-edit-list. This is the same recentf screen you get from the Files menu but you can stay on the keyboard by marking with the RET key. The only other option I know of is to edit the .recentf file directly.