Function: next-buffer

next-buffer is an interactive and byte-compiled function defined in window.el.gz.

Signature

(next-buffer &optional ARG INTERACTIVE)

Documentation

In selected window switch to ARGth next buffer.

Call switch-to-next-buffer unless the selected window is the minibuffer window or is dedicated to its buffer.

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Probably introduced at or before Emacs version 22.1.

Key Bindings

Source Code

;; Defined in /usr/src/emacs/lisp/window.el.gz
(defun next-buffer (&optional arg interactive)
  "In selected window switch to ARGth next buffer.
Call `switch-to-next-buffer' unless the selected window is the
minibuffer window or is dedicated to its buffer."
  (interactive "p\np")
  (cond
   ((window-minibuffer-p)
    (user-error "Cannot switch buffers in minibuffer window"))
   ((eq (window-dedicated-p) t)
    (user-error "Window is strongly dedicated to its buffer"))
   (t
    (dotimes (_ (or arg 1))
      (when (and (not (switch-to-next-buffer))
                 interactive
                 (not (or executing-kbd-macro noninteractive)))
        (user-error "No next buffer"))))))