Angelina Carlton wrote: > I would like to create a dictionary buffer, an info buffer and a man page > buffer so that each time I do M-x dictionary, M-x info or M-x man > it goes into the assigned buffer. > > Is something like this what i need? (doesn't work) > (setq special-display-buffer-names > '("*dictionary*" "*info*" "*Man*"))
That ensures that whenever a buffer with one of those names is displayed, it will be displayed in its own frame. But it doesn't cause any buffers with those names to be created... > basically, make these 3 buffers every time emacs starts and if I call > M-x whatever, place it in one of those buffers and not in the buffer I > happen to be working in. ... for that, you have to call M-x whatever in your .emacs file: (dictionary) (info) (man "man") -- Kevin Rodgers _______________________________________________ Help-gnu-emacs mailing list Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs