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diff --git a/doc/emacs/buffers.texi b/doc/emacs/buffers.texi index 89ed470c055..aad91207151 100644 --- a/doc/emacs/buffers.texi +++ b/doc/emacs/buffers.texi @@ -697,6 +697,17 @@ forward order after the file name, as in @samp{file|top/middle}. If @code{uniquify-buffer-name-style} is set to @code{nil}, the buffer names simply get @samp{<2>}, @samp{<3>}, etc.@: appended. + The value of @code{uniquify-buffer-name-style} can be set to a +customized function with two mandatory arguments @var{base} and +@var{extra-strings} where @var{base} is a string and +@var{extra-strings} is a list of strings. For example the current +implementation for @code{post-forward-angle-brackets} could be: + +@example +(defun my-post-forward-angle-brackets (base extra-string) + (concat base \"<\" (mapconcat 'identity extra-string \"/\") \">\")) +@end example + Which rule to follow for putting the directory names in the buffer name is not very important if you are going to @emph{look} at the buffer names before you type one. But as an experienced user, if you |