Re: The minibuffer vs. Dialog Boxes (Re: Making XEmacs be more up-to-date)

[Hrvoje Niksic]

Miles Bader <address@hidden> writes:

> I think for the Buffer-menu case, it would be enough to add the
> usual `Switch to Buffer' command as a special entry.  If, for
> instance the menu looked like this:
>
>         +-------------------------------+
>         |Buffer 1                       |
>         |Buffer 2                       |
>         |...                            |
>         |-------------------------------|
>         |Select Named Buffer   (C-x b)  |
>         |List All Buffers      (C-x C-b)|
>         +-------------------------------+
>
> Then users would figure it out.  Currently emacs has the `List All
> Buffers' command in the Buffers menu, but not `Select Named Buffer'
> (I don't know about xemacs).

XEmacs already has these commands in the menu, so apparently something
else is required.