Comments on: Showing the current directory in Emacs’ mode line http://mnemonikk.org/2008/05/23/showing-the-current-directory-in-emacs-mode-line/ My life with the machine Tue, 20 Jul 2010 22:45:35 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: Axel Bregnsbo http://mnemonikk.org/2008/05/23/showing-the-current-directory-in-emacs-mode-line/comment-page-1/#comment-3415 Axel Bregnsbo Fri, 28 May 2010 22:14:25 +0000 http://mnemonikk.org/?p=7#comment-3415 Thanks for your 'uniquify' suggestion. This is the best improvement since I learned about ido-mode. Thanks for your ‘uniquify’ suggestion. This is the best improvement since I learned about ido-mode.

]]> By: admin http://mnemonikk.org/2008/05/23/showing-the-current-directory-in-emacs-mode-line/comment-page-1/#comment-221 admin Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:36:36 +0000 http://mnemonikk.org/?p=7#comment-221 In the mean time I found an even better solution using the uniquify library. <pre lang="lisp"> (require 'uniquify) (setq uniquify-buffer-name-style 'reverse) (setq uniquify-separator "|") (setq uniquify-after-kill-buffer-p t) (setq uniquify-ignore-buffers-re "^\\*") </pre> In the mean time I found an even better solution using the uniquify library.

(require 'uniquify)
 
(setq uniquify-buffer-name-style 'reverse)
(setq uniquify-separator "|")
(setq uniquify-after-kill-buffer-p t)
(setq uniquify-ignore-buffers-re "^\\*")
]]> By: maf http://mnemonikk.org/2008/05/23/showing-the-current-directory-in-emacs-mode-line/comment-page-1/#comment-142 maf Wed, 24 Dec 2008 18:24:21 +0000 http://mnemonikk.org/?p=7#comment-142 My combined solution to keep propertization and restrict directory name to file buffers: (defun find-file-mode-line () (setq mode-line-buffer-identification '(:eval (propertized-buffer-identification (concat (replace-regexp-in-string "^.*/\\(.*\\)/" "\\1/" default-directory) "%12b"))))) (add-hook 'find-file-hook 'find-file-mode-line) My combined solution to keep propertization and restrict directory name to file buffers:

(defun find-file-mode-line ()
(setq mode-line-buffer-identification
‘(:eval (propertized-buffer-identification
(concat (replace-regexp-in-string “^.*/\\(.*\\)/” “\\1/” default-directory) “%12b”)))))
(add-hook ‘find-file-hook ‘find-file-mode-line)

]]> By: admin http://mnemonikk.org/2008/05/23/showing-the-current-directory-in-emacs-mode-line/comment-page-1/#comment-4 admin Thu, 29 May 2008 09:55:12 +0000 http://mnemonikk.org/?p=7#comment-4 You can always use viper-mode. 8-) You can always use viper-mode. 8-)

]]> By: ccm http://mnemonikk.org/2008/05/23/showing-the-current-directory-in-emacs-mode-line/comment-page-1/#comment-3 ccm Thu, 29 May 2008 09:48:56 +0000 http://mnemonikk.org/?p=7#comment-3 But I am using vim. Please provide this patch for vim. :) But I am using vim. Please provide this patch for vim. :)

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