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1  @c This is part of the Emacs manual.  @c This is part of the Emacs manual.
2  @c Copyright (C) 1985, 86, 87, 93, 94, 95, 97, 2000, 2001  @c Copyright (C) 1985, 86, 87, 93, 94, 95, 97, 2000, 2001, 2004
3  @c   Free Software Foundation, Inc.  @c   Free Software Foundation, Inc.
4  @c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions.  @c See file emacs.texi for copying conditions.
5  @node Buffers, Windows, Files, Top  @node Buffers, Windows, Files, Top
# Line 44  the value in other buffers.  @xref{Local Line 44  the value in other buffers.  @xref{Local
44    A buffer's size cannot be larger than some maximum, which is defined    A buffer's size cannot be larger than some maximum, which is defined
45  by the largest buffer position representable by the @dfn{Emacs integer}  by the largest buffer position representable by the @dfn{Emacs integer}
46  data type.  This is because Emacs tracks buffer positions using that  data type.  This is because Emacs tracks buffer positions using that
47  data type.  For 32-bit machines, the largest buffer size is 128  data type.  For 32-bit machines, the largest buffer size is 256
48  megabytes.  megabytes.
49    
50  @menu  @menu
# Line 395  select the window. Line 395  select the window.
395  @item 1  @item 1
396  Immediately select this line's buffer in a full-screen window.  Immediately select this line's buffer in a full-screen window.
397  @item 2  @item 2
398  Immediately set up two windows, with this line's buffer in one, and the  Immediately set up two windows, with this line's buffer selected in
399  previously current buffer (aside from the buffer @samp{*Buffer List*})  one, and the previously current buffer (aside from the buffer
400  in the other.  @samp{*Buffer List*}) displayed in the other.
401  @item b  @item b
402  Bury the buffer listed on this line.  Bury the buffer listed on this line.
403  @item m  @item m
# Line 427  window.  If you run @code{list-buffers} Line 427  window.  If you run @code{list-buffers}
427  and select the buffer list manually, you can use all of the commands  and select the buffer list manually, you can use all of the commands
428  described here.  described here.
429    
430    The buffer @samp{*Buffer List*} is not updated automatically when    Normally, the buffer @samp{*Buffer List*} is not updated automatically when
431  buffers are created and killed; its contents are just text.  If you have  buffers are created and killed; its contents are just text.  If you have
432  created, deleted or renamed buffers, the way to update @samp{*Buffer  created, deleted or renamed buffers, the way to update @samp{*Buffer
433  List*} to show what you have done is to type @kbd{g}  List*} to show what you have done is to type @kbd{g}
434  (@code{revert-buffer}) or repeat the @code{buffer-menu} command.  (@code{revert-buffer}) or repeat the @code{buffer-menu} command.
435    
436      The @samp{*Buffer List*} buffer does automatically update every
437    @code{auto-revert-interval} seconds if you enable Auto Revert mode in
438    it.  (As long as it is not marked modified.)  Global Auto Revert mode
439    does not update the @samp{*Buffer List*} buffer by default, but it
440    does if @code{global-auto-revert-non-file-buffers} is non-@code{nil}.
441    @inforef{Autorevert,, emacs-xtra}, for details.
442    
443    The command @code{buffer-menu-other-window} works the same as    The command @code{buffer-menu-other-window} works the same as
444  @code{buffer-menu}, except that it displays the buffers list in  @code{buffer-menu}, except that it displays the buffers list in
445  another window.  another window.

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