On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 04:39:51PM -0700, Josh Elsasser wrote:
> On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 04:18:52PM -0400, John J. Foerch wrote:
> > My thinking is changing about the first point above.  Now I am thinking
> > maybe the behavior should be made configurable, but the default not
> > changed.  What we would do is introduce a pair of user variables, one for
> > buffers without an opener, and one for buffers with, that give the
> > position at which to create them.  The allowed values would be: 'left',
> > 'right', 'end', or an integer.
> > 
> > The values 'left' and 'right' would mean immediately before or after the
> > opener or current buffer.  The value 'end' would mean at the end of the
> > list.  An integer value would give an explicit index, 0 indicating the
> > front of the list.
> 
> A minor nit: I would suggest using "before" and "after", rather than
> "left" and "right". The latter names seem rather tied to the idea of
> left-to-right display. I can think of several other ways of displaying
> buffer names where before and after would make sense but left and
> right would be incorrect or nonsensical.

Okay, sounds good.  In fact, the read-buffer completions list has a
top-to-bottom display, so the use case already exists.

-- 
John Foerch
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