Re: quit-window

[Christoph Scholtes]

Juri Linkov <address@hidden> writes:

> BTW, what do you think about adding to window.el something like:
>
>   (defun quit-window-kill-buffer ()
>     "Quit WINDOW and kill its buffer."
>     (interactive)
>     (quit-window t))
>
> The problem is that for some modes it's desirable to kill buffers as well
> when quitting.

`C-u q' will kill the buffer instead of burying it.

I actually prefer to kill the buffer by default so I have this in my
.emacs:

;; Advise quit-window to kill buffer instead of burying it
(defadvice quit-window (before advise-quit-window activate)
  (ad-set-arg 0 (not (ad-get-arg 0))))

Christoph