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Re: I wish list-buffers used my current window when it listed my buffers


From: Jay Cotton
Subject: Re: I wish list-buffers used my current window when it listed my buffers
Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2013 19:51:43 -0400

On Aug 16, 2013, at 7:08 PM, Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de> wrote:

> Jay Cotton <jay.cotton@gmail.com> writes:
> 
>> I hate to pick nits with the guy who seems closest to my POV on this
>> issue, but after using the electric version a little bit I did notice
>> some weirdness.
> 
> Maybe you like M-x ibuffer.  It is like `list-buffers', but opens in the
> same window, and offers a superset of functionality.

This also is new to me! It sounds perfect, and easily memorizable for when I'm 
in a foreign emacs. 

> BTW, there was (or, were, multiple) discussions in emacs-dev/bug whether
> to make ibuffer the binding of C-x C-b, but it was discarded.

I'm new to this list, so I missed those discussions unfortunately. Oh well, 
it's probably something you guys have beaten to death! Sorry to bring it up 
again if that is the case.

Thanks,
Jay


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