From: Noam Postavsky <npostavs@gmail.com>
To: Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Cc: 36554@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#36554: 27.0.50; Wishlist: `insert-char' should have better completion
Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2019 16:30:17 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM-tV-_GoaqpS8Vc5f49HogDmRhpDJgtX=zVa93cwaGt3MLipw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3muho1m1b.fsf@gnus.org>
On Mon, 8 Jul 2019 at 13:20, Lars Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> wrote:
>
> Emacs has a bunch of packages for "intuitive" completion, but apparently
> none of the popular ones (like ido) support completion for `C-x 8 C-m
> TAB'? So if you know you want one of the ANGLE letters, it's a bit
> difficult to complete to. So it'd be nice if ido (at least?) supported
> substring completion in that command...
So should is this more of a request for improving ido? Is there any
other "popular" completion mode that you are thinking of?
FWIW, looks like icomplete-mode works with insert-char.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-07-08 20:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-07-08 17:19 bug#36554: 27.0.50; Wishlist: `insert-char' should have better completion Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-08 20:15 ` Drew Adams
2019-07-08 20:30 ` Noam Postavsky [this message]
2019-07-08 20:35 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-09 14:00 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-08 20:48 ` Juri Linkov
2019-07-08 22:08 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2019-07-09 20:16 ` Juri Linkov
2019-07-09 21:55 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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