Re: Switching between buffers in split windows

[Oliver Scholz]

"Felix E. Klee" <felix.klee@inka.de> writes:

> Hi,
> 
> I already asked this on comp.emacs a couple of days ago but got only one 
> reply via email from someone who misunderstood my post. Now, the message:
> 
> Often, I split an EMACS window horizontally into two windows to edit two 
> different portions of the same buffer *A*. Sometimes, I need to temporarily 
> switch to another buffer *B* via "C-x b" in one of the windows. This works 
> fine and quick. However, hitting "C-x b" again doesn't return me to where I 
> came from, but instead displays another buffer *C* because *A* is already 
> displayed. Of course, this is how it's supposed to work, but I want to 
> change that behavior:
> 
> How do I make "C-x b" redisplay the portion of *A* that I was editing 
> previously?
[...]

You could activate `winner-mode' (q. v.) and then switch back to the
previous window-configuration with C-x <left>. This is how I do this.

    -- Oliver

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