From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Ryde Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#3717: M-x man completion Date: Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:38:07 +1000 Organization: Bah Humbug Message-ID: <87vdmdgxf4.fsf@blah.blah> References: <87bpo63gxh.fsf@jidanni.org> Reply-To: Kevin Ryde , 3717@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1246402780 13655 80.91.229.12 (30 Jun 2009 22:59:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:59:40 +0000 (UTC) Cc: jidanni@jidanni.org To: 3717@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 01 00:59:33 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MLmGn-0007dk-1Y for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:57:45 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53675 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MLmGm-0000FF-Ga for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:57:44 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MLmGg-0000BZ-6g for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:57:38 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MLmGb-0008UK-DE for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:57:37 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=32837 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MLmGb-0008U3-1o for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:57:33 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu ([138.23.92.77]:60696) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MLmGa-000831-FR for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:57:32 -0400 Original-Received: from rzlab.ucr.edu (rzlab.ucr.edu [127.0.0.1]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n5UMvOjj013383; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:57:26 -0700 Original-Received: (from debbugs@localhost) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n5UMj4uk011252; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:45:04 -0700 X-Loop: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com Resent-From: Kevin Ryde Resent-To: bug-submit-list@donarmstrong.com Resent-CC: Emacs Bugs Resent-Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:45:04 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: owner@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com X-Emacs-PR-Message: followup 3717 X-Emacs-PR-Package: emacs X-Emacs-PR-Keywords: Original-Received: via spool by 3717-submit@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com id=B3717.124640150210351 (code B ref 3717); Tue, 30 Jun 2009 22:45:04 +0000 Original-Received: (at 3717) by emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com; 30 Jun 2009 22:38:22 +0000 X-Spam-Bayes: score:0.5 Bayes not run. spammytokens:Tokens not available. hammytokens:Tokens not available. Original-Received: from mailout1.pacific.net.au (mailout1-14.pacific.net.au [125.255.80.133]) by rzlab.ucr.edu (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5) with ESMTP id n5UMcG9F010345 for <3717@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com>; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:38:18 -0700 Original-Received: from mailproxy1.pacific.net.au (mailproxy1.pacific.net.au [61.8.2.162]) by mailout1.pacific.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA38E4EC062; Wed, 1 Jul 2009 08:38:15 +1000 (EST) Original-Received: from blah.blah (ppp23D3.dyn.pacific.net.au [61.8.35.211]) by mailproxy1.pacific.net.au (Postfix) with ESMTP id 645CF8C52; Wed, 1 Jul 2009 08:38:12 +1000 (EST) Original-Received: from gg by blah.blah with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1MLlxo-00023w-70; Wed, 01 Jul 2009 08:38:08 +1000 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Tue, 30 Jun 2009 00:02:33 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/22.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) Resent-Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:57:37 -0400 X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:29114 Archived-At: Stefan Monnier writes: > > +(defun Man-completion-table (string pred action) As a bit of shameless self-promotion, I use my man-completion.el ... http://user42.tuxfamily.org/man-completion/index.html Among its feeping creatures it tries to cope with pages the same name in different sections, long names truncated to the tty width, a cache because man -k takes a couple of seconds for me, and filenames for M-x man "-l foo".