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Re: Differences between ibuffer and dired


From: Lennart Borgman
Subject: Re: Differences between ibuffer and dired
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2010 01:27:57 +0200

On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 11:48 PM, Drew Adams <address@hidden> wrote:
>> >   ;;; ibuffer.el --- operate on buffers like dired
>>
>> All the more reason for these to eventually take place! :)
>
> And all the more reason to figure that the Ibuffer designers were conscious of
> whatever differences (inconsistencies) they introduced.
>
> Not a proof, of course.  But the fact that Dired was partly the inspiration
> suggests that they were well aware of Dired's design, its UI, and its key
> bindings.  Which suggests that in the cases where they choose different 
> bindings
> they might well have had good reasons.
>
> But perhaps Colin or John will speak up and set things straight.

While we are looking at this: Wasn't there a discussion before about
putting ibuffer on C-x C-b? I don't remember, someone had something to
say about this. Was it Juri?



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