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The cd command like the shell command of the same name changes directory. recentf allows to remember file across emacs/OS restarts. Now cd uses the recentf history on M-p. But non-directory files ...
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I previously asked this question about cycling through recently used tabs, and nobody could come up (yet) with something like I was looking for. However, I found that basically all the ingredients to ...
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In some cases, I often run the same command, say my-common-fun, which I call subsequently with M-x M-p RET, and occasionally run another command, such as my-occasional-fun. I want to call the latter ...
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Whenever I call (describe-variable) , there is no history of what variables I've recently viewed. Is there a way to enable it to have some kind of history?;)
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I want to quickly access recently visited files with ivy/counsel. In my init.el I have: (use-package counsel :bind (("M-x" . counsel-M-x) ("C-x b" . counsel-switch-...
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Whilst M-ping back through history in execute-extended-command, I see many commands are ones which have already appeared earlier (ie more recently). Is there an option which works similar to (setq ...
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How can we save and retrieve all the grep searches that we do using M-x grep command into history ?
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Probably it is misunderstanding of Elisp execution model by I think some variables are only pollute runtime. For example let's consider read-string argument HISTORY. Probably user don't need to know ...
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Following answer related to “Open Recent” in Emacs indicates that After you press C-x C-f, press up and down to navigate the history of opened files. I have added following lines but they do not ...
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I've been trying to create a command that, when run, calls another function (my-function) which reads from the minibuffer and does some processing on the input. I want the command history for this ...
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I'm executing sparse tree queries programmatically, and I'd like to save the search queries in the same history variable that org-mode uses by default. I'm guessing I can/should do this with add-to-...
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I added in the following command to my .emacs but it doesn't seem to work: (add-to-list 'savehist-additional-variables 'winner-ring-alist) Is there a way to get the winner-undo history to save ...
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I would like it if my Emacs were to save the M-x calls in most-recently used order and if this order could persist and grow across restarts/other sessions. I am using Helm, so I guess I should be ...
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Windows 10, Emacs 26.1, Icicles, In scratch buffer I search text "buffer" by command "I-Search" 2.Open test.txt and run command "replace-string" Start helm-occur and set pattern hello Then I want to ...
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windows 10, Emacs 25.1, Helm I open buffer scratch and execute 3 commands sequence: M-x I-search helm-occur replace-string here sreenshots: Nice. It's work fine. But now I want to show in list all ...
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