28.4.1.2 Commands Available in the *xref* Buffer

The following commands are provided in the *xref* buffer by the special XREF mode:

RET``mouse-1

Display the reference on the current line ( xref-goto-xref). With prefix argument, also bury the *xref* buffer.

mouse-2 ¶

The same as mouse-1, but make the window displaying the *xref* buffer the selected window ( xref-select-and-show-xref).

n ¶.

Move to the next reference and display it in the other window ( xref-next-line).

N ¶

Move to the first reference of the next reference group and display it in the other window ( xref-next-group).

p ¶,

Move to the previous reference and display it in the other window ( xref-prev-line).

P ¶

Move to the first reference of the previous reference group and display it in the other window ( xref-prev-group).

C-o ¶

Display the reference on the current line in the other window ( xref-show-location-at-point).

r pattern RET replacement RET

Perform interactive query-replace on references that match pattern ( xref-query-replace-in-results), replacing the match with replacement. See Searching and Replacing with Identifiers.

g ¶

Refresh the contents of the *xref* buffer ( xref-revert-buffer).

M-, ¶

Quit the window showing the *xref* buffer, and then jump to the previous Xref stack location ( xref-quit-and-pop-marker-stack).

q ¶

Quit the window showing the *xref* buffer ( xref-quit).

In addition, the usual navigation commands, such as the arrow keys, C-n, and C-p are available for moving around the buffer without displaying the references.