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RE: How to select one of the buffers that match a substring in "switch-t
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KARR, DAVID |
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RE: How to select one of the buffers that match a substring in "switch-to-buffer"? |
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Mon, 8 Jun 2015 18:39:15 +0000 |
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Drew Adams [mailto:drew.adams@oracle.com]
> Sent: Monday, June 08, 2015 11:05 AM
> To: KARR, DAVID; help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Subject: RE: How to select one of the buffers that match a
> substring in "switch-to-buffer"?
>
> > "iswitchb", but I think that's been deprecated...
> > Is there any way to get the "old and enhanced" behavior?
>
> `icomplete-mode' is the official replacement for `iswitchb', AFAIK.
>
> Icicles completion will also give you what you want. Likewise,
> `ido-mode'. Also, in the scenario you described (vanilla `C-x b'),
> you can type some more chars to continue completing (with TAB).
I already have icomplete enabled. It's useless if you've typed a substring
that doesn't represent the start of the file name.
Icicles appears to be closer to what I need. I'll have to use it a bit more so
my fingers remember whether this gives me what iswitchb gave me before.
- How to select one of the buffers that match a substring in "switch-to-buffer"?, KARR, DAVID, 2015/06/08
- Re: How to select one of the buffers that match a substring in "switch-to-buffer"?, Dmitry Gutov, 2015/06/08
- RE: How to select one of the buffers that match a substring in "switch-to-buffer"?, Drew Adams, 2015/06/08
- RE: How to select one of the buffers that match a substring in "switch-to-buffer"?,
KARR, DAVID <=
- RE: How to select one of the buffers that match a substring in "switch-to-buffer"?, Drew Adams, 2015/06/08
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- Re: How to select one of the buffers that match a substring in "switch-to-buffer"?, Stefan Monnier, 2015/06/08
- RE: How to select one of the buffers that match a substring in "switch-to-buffer"?, Drew Adams, 2015/06/08
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- Re: How to select one of the buffers that match a substring in "switch-to-buffer"?, Stefan Monnier, 2015/06/08