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bug#37514: PATCH: Add setting to allow switching to an already-visible b
From: |
martin rudalics |
Subject: |
bug#37514: PATCH: Add setting to allow switching to an already-visible buffer by default |
Date: |
Thu, 26 Sep 2019 09:20:53 +0200 |
> A not-uncommon workflow of mine is to have more than one window
> looking at the same buffer in several different places. Often in
> one of these windows I switch to some other buffer (perhaps a shell)
> and then want to switch directly back to the same place I was just
> looking at in main buffer. However since my main buffer is already
> visible in another window, C-x b (switch-to-buffer) does not default
> to that buffer, but prefers a buffer that is not already visible.
> This customization setting allows users to override that behavior so
> that switch-to-buffer does not prefer buffers that are not already
> visible.
Wouldn't 'quit-window' accomplish that without any prompting? Or
'switch-to-prev-buffer'?
Thanks, martin