Re: C-x b w/Multiple Windows and Frames

[Alan Lue]

Registers are a good solution, but I'd really like to
find a way to change the behavior of switch-to-buffer.
 I don't know any lisp.  Is there an easy way to
change this?  Or is there some configuration option
built into emacs?

Alan

--- Perry Smith <pedz@easesoftware.com> wrote:

> On Nov 15, 2006, at 3:08 PM, Alan Lue wrote:
> 
> > Using `C-x b' without an argument displays the
> most
> > recent buffer among those not currently displayed.
>  I
> > find this behavior annoying when I intend to keep
> the
> > same buffer displayed in multiple windows and
> frames;
> > oftentimes I need to briefly visit another file,
> and
> > when I return to a buffer that is already
> displayed in
> > another frames, I need to specify its name
> explicity.
> >
> > Is there some way I could modify the behavior of
> > `switch-to-buffer' so that invoking `C-x b'
> without an
> > argument will bring me back to the most recent
> buffer,
> > whether or not it is currently displayed in
> another
> > window/frame?
> 
> What I do is C-X / (point to register).  Then come
> back via C-X j  
> (jump to register)
> 
> HTH
> Perry Smith
> Ease Software, Inc.
> pedz@easesoftware.com
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