Thorsten Jolitz <tjol...@gmail.com> writes: > Eric Abrahamsen <e...@ericabrahamsen.net> writes: > > Hi > >> I just started using helm, with some ambivalence. Turning on helm mode >> stompled all over my emacs, but for just that reason I suppose it might >> be worth trading my ido muscle memory for helm muscle memory. > > helm is truly amazing and impressive, and I did not even scratch the > surface of it, but 2 things bother me: > > - when using helm, I'm caught in the mini-buffer, no way to switch to > another workgroup/buffer to look up things ... > - helm is somehow too interactive, once done with it, the search/result > buffers > disappear, while I would like them to stay around sometimes > > So not an answer to you question, but rather a related question - is > there a way around the problems described?
As a three-hour-old Helm user, I answer with some trepidation... I've seen a bunch of helm-session-* stuff, and my guess is, that's what sessions are for: leaving off helm actions, and coming back to them. I think it's pretty clear how to come back to them, but as for the "leaving off"...