Re: moving around multiple buffers

[Nikolaj Schumacher]

Tamas K Papp <tkpapp@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have seen screenshots of Emacs running with many buffers.  For
> example, having Emacs on the whole screen and splitting the buffers
> like this:
>
> A|B
> -+-
> C|D
>
> I know how to do the splitting, but I am curious about what people use
> to move around.  Using C-x o (other-window) is a pain with many
> windows, same applies to selecting buffers by name (at least for me),
> and I want to avoid using the mouse for this.  I am thinking of
> something like "move to buffer B, regardless of what is there".

I use numbers, similar to accessing tabs in Firefox.

http://nschum.de/src/emacs/window-numbering-mode/


regards,
Nikolaj Schumacher