From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: dabbrev-expand for the minibuffer Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:47:09 +0200 Message-ID: <4884BD8D.4080105@gmail.com> References: <000c01c8eb4a$2e42dbe0$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1216658867 16041 80.91.229.12 (21 Jul 2008 16:47:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:47:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'Juri Linkov' , rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jul 21 18:48:35 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 1KKyYs-0005dn-Bw for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:48:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:44800 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KKyXy-0001wA-SV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:47:38 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KKyXs-0001vf-A3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:47:32 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KKyXq-0001tt-Bj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:47:31 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58356 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KKyXq-0001tg-0B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:47:30 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.213]:48306) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KKyXl-0000NP-7P; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:47:25 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-145-59.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.145.59]:63545 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1KKyXj-0005Qw-7p; Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:47:23 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <000c01c8eb4a$2e42dbe0$c2b22382@us.oracle.com> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080720-0, 2008-07-20), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.145.59 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1KKyXj-0005Qw-7p. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp02.sth.basefarm.net 1KKyXj-0005Qw-7p 49d4daec30981e551b5d9712a5fa982b X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) 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:101095 Archived-At: Drew Adams wrote: >> From: Richard Stallman Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 5:32 AM >> When I tried >> >> (global-set-key (kbd "M-/") 'hippie-expand) >> (setq hippie-expand-try-functions-list >> '(try-expand-dabbrev >> try-expand-dabbrev-all-buffers >> try-expand-dabbrev-from-kill)) >> >> I found it broke the feature that you can type M-SPC M-/ to pull >> in successive words. I use that often, so this proved >> unacceptable. >> >> Maybe that feature can be put into hippie-expand. > > Interesting; never thought of doing that (M-SPC M-/). It might help users to > mention this possibility in the Emacs manual. Should it really be `M-SPC M-/'? That does not work for me. However `M-\' does.