ido-mode (was Re: position on changing defaults?)

[Kim F. Storm]

Tassilo Horn <address@hidden> writes:

> address@hidden (Kim F. Storm) writes:
>
> Hi Kim,
>
>> I guess iswitchb is still there for those who don't want to use the
>> same interface for find-file (why not?)
>
> I like and use ido, but one drawback of ido's find-file behavior is that
> it doesn't work with TRAMP.  If you don't know about
> `ido-fallback-command' that disqualifies ido.

It has worked with tramp before - can you give a recipe...

> BTW, I'd suggest to bind `ido-fallback-command' to `C-x b' in addition
> to `C-x C-b' in `ido-buffer-completion-map'.  That's easier to remember,
> because then typing a key twice will always switch to the non-ido
> version, e.g. `C-x C-f' twice opens the normal find-file interface and
> `C-x b' twice would switch to the default buffer switching interface.

I'll do that.

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Kim F. Storm <address@hidden> http://www.cua.dk