Re: most recent files

[Pascal Bourguignon]

Frank Murray <fjmurray1@mac.com> writes:

> Hello,
>
>    A easy and quick question (I believe) regarding accessing files  in
> Emacs.
> I'm running Emacs v21.2 on a Terminal window under Mac OS X.
>
> Is there a way to access or bring up quickly the x most recent files
> or programs you had just been working on,
> i.e., x = 10,  15,  20, ..., etc.?
>
> I know <ctrl>-x <ctrl>-f brings up your staring point in the
> terminal, "Find File ~/" and then you have to go searching.
>
> So, any information is appreciated.  Thanks.

Of course, you can use one of the sophisticated packages mentionned in
the other answers, but I'm happy with just using M-p and M-n in C-x C-f.

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