From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: RE: Usability suggestion : completion for M-: Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2008 22:21:40 -0700 Message-ID: <002401c88b13$71e7b830$0600a8c0@us.oracle.com> References: <87ejaei4iz.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <000a01c88564$ef2767a0$0600a8c0@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1206076960 24312 80.91.229.12 (21 Mar 2008 05:22:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 21 Mar 2008 05:22:40 +0000 (UTC) To: "'emacs- devel'" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Mar 21 06:23:09 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JcZiX-0006Xs-FB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 06:23:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JcZhw-0006HV-Qd for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 01:22:24 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JcZhq-0006HO-Cp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 01:22:18 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JcZhn-0006HC-Om for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 01:22:17 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JcZhn-0006H9-G4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 01:22:15 -0400 Original-Received: from rgminet01.oracle.com ([148.87.113.118]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JcZhn-0006UY-5j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 21 Mar 2008 01:22:15 -0400 Original-Received: from agmgw2.us.oracle.com (agmgw2.us.oracle.com [152.68.180.213]) by rgminet01.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.4/Switch-3.1.6) with ESMTP id m2L5MC5K003541 for ; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 23:22:12 -0600 Original-Received: from acsmt351.oracle.com (acsmt351.oracle.com [141.146.40.151]) by agmgw2.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.2.0/Switch-3.2.0) with ESMTP id m2L4QtBq026590 for ; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 23:22:12 -0600 Original-Received: from inet-141-146-46-1.oracle.com by acsmt351.oracle.com with ESMTP id 3619528671206076900; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 22:21:40 -0700 Original-Received: from dradamslap1 (/141.144.80.154) by bhmail.oracle.com (Oracle Beehive Gateway v4.0) with ESMTP ; Thu, 20 Mar 2008 22:21:39 -0700 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <000a01c88564$ef2767a0$0600a8c0@us.oracle.com> Thread-Index: AciFYvojCVVGI07cTPCZeeAH1AOpjAAADuKAAWumo9A= X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3198 X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE X-Whitelist: TRUE X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.4-2.6 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:93098 Archived-At: > From: Drew Adams Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2008 4:50 PM > > I would prefer to see M-: take on more of the > character of a pop-up emacs-lisp-mode buffer: > TAB, C-M-q, C-j,..., but with RET still causing > eval... And I'd like to see M-: pretty-print the > result (as in pp-eval-expression) FWIW, this is now the behavior in Icicles, in case you want to see what it's like.