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Re: C-x C-b (switch-to-buffer) smarter suggestions?


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: C-x C-b (switch-to-buffer) smarter suggestions?
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:38:40 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.91 (gnu/linux)

> So you're implying that Emacs 23 fixes exactly that, or that it
> reworks the buffer selection interface completely?

I revamped the minibuffer completion code in Emacs-23, and along the way
someone installed a patch that provides just the feature you're
asking for.

> Actually I still use Emacs 21.  Emacs 22 is also available as part of
> Debian Linux, but I gain more by sticking to 21, which is the one
> available at work (semi-officially available -- officially we are
> stuck with 20).

Emacs-23 is also available in Debian (at least in Debian testing).

> So, this annoyance of mine isn't so important that I'm willing to
> upgrade to Emacs 23 everywhere just yet.

As long as you're a happy Emacs user,


        Stefan


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