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RE: Remove all directory listings buffers


From: Drew Adams
Subject: RE: Remove all directory listings buffers
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:55:16 -0800

Replying to my own post, after checking the Emacs 23 code.

> > C-h f kill-buffer-and-window RET
> 
> Not the same, is it? Take a look at the code.
> If you prefer that, go right ahead and use it.
> 
> * I prefer that it be usable for any buffer, not just the 
>   current one (default).
> 
> * I prefer that all of the windows showing the buffer be 
>   deleted, not just the selected one.
> 
> * I prefer not to have to confirm by typing `y e s RET' 
>   instead of `RET'.

Well, they got rid of that nuisance, at least. I sometimes use older versions of
Emacs, however, where you need to confirm with `yes'.

> * I prefer that the window not be deleted if `kill-buffer' 
>   doesn't kill the buffer (e.g. if it was modified and I
>   said not to kill it after all).

Ditto. They fixed that also in recent versions.

> * I prefer that no error be raised if not interactive and the 
>   buffer is not live. (Yes, I do use this non-interactively also.)





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