RE: [h-e-w] multiple open files with same name

[Underwood, Jonathan]

I think the following placed in your .emacs should do it:

(setq uniquify-buffer-name-style 1)

jonathan.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Lott [mailto:address@hidden
> Sent: June 28, 2002 5:45 PM
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: [h-e-w] multiple open files with same name
> 
> 
> I often edit multiple files with the same name from different
> directories... is there a way to have emacs prefix some of the path to
> the filename instead of naming them filename.xxx, filename.xxx<2>,
> etc?
> 
> I am referring to the name on the modeline and when doing
> switch-to-buffer...
> 
> c
> 
>