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Re: buffer for unopened file?
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Dieter Wilhelm |
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Re: buffer for unopened file? |
Date: |
Sat, 20 Oct 2007 22:47:54 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1 (gnu/linux) |
"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>> > FYI, in Icicles:
>> > * You can save a buffer configuration (list of buffers etc.)
>> > persistently.
>> > * You can save a list of regions (in multiple buffers) persistently.
>> > * You can create a custom list of completion candidates (file
>> > names, buffer names, whatever), save that persistently, and
>> > reuse it later (for completion).
>> > * You can save a set of file-name candidates persistently, and
>> > later open Dired for just those files.
>> >
>> > All of those work with completion, including substring and regexp
>> > completion. Some Icicles links that might help here:
>> > http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/Icicles_-_Candidate_Sets
>> > http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/Icicles_-_Persistent_Completions
>> > http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/Icicles_-_Multiple_Regions
>> >
> http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/Icicles_-_Search_Commands%2c_Overview
>>
>> Icicles is fine but maybe a built-in feature of Emacs is good enough
>> for the beginning: Bookmarks.
>> C-x r m -- save current file as a bookmark
>> C-x r l -- list bookmarks (this is similar to C-x C-b)
>> and at some stage you should do "M-x bookmark-save".
>
> Yes, as I said, if you go to Emacs Wiki you will find lots of info about
> ways to save and later access files. Bookmarking is one (good) way that is
> discussed there. It's not clear exactly what the OP's use case is, and
> whether Sebastian's suggestion or bookmarks or filecache or Icicles or
> whatever will satisfy it. I suggest again that the OP take a look at the
> possibilities mentioned on the wiki, to see which might correspond best to
> his need.
By the way, there was work on integrating Icicles into Emacs 23
proper. What is the current status, will it be included in the code
base?
--
Best wishes
H. Dieter Wilhelm
Darmstadt, Germany
- Re: buffer for unopened file?, (continued)
- Re: buffer for unopened file?, Amy Templeton, 2007/10/19
- Re: buffer for unopened file?, Sebastian Tennant, 2007/10/19
- RE: buffer for unopened file?, Drew Adams, 2007/10/19
- Re: buffer for unopened file?, Sebastian Tennant, 2007/10/19
- RE: buffer for unopened file?, Drew Adams, 2007/10/19
- Re: buffer for unopened file?, David L, 2007/10/19
- RE: buffer for unopened file?, Drew Adams, 2007/10/19
- Re: buffer for unopened file?, Dieter Wilhelm, 2007/10/20
- RE: buffer for unopened file?, Drew Adams, 2007/10/20
- Re: buffer for unopened file?, Dieter Wilhelm, 2007/10/20
- Re: buffer for unopened file?,
Dieter Wilhelm <=
- Icicles and Emacs [was: buffer for unopened file?], Drew Adams, 2007/10/20
- Message not available
- Icicles integration into CVS emacs (was: buffer for unopened file?), Giles Chamberlin, 2007/10/23
- Re: buffer for unopened file?, David L, 2007/10/21
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- Re: buffer for unopened file?, Mathias Dahl, 2007/10/24
Re: buffer for unopened file?, Stefan Monnier, 2007/10/19