From: Thierry Volpiatto <thierry.volpiatto@gmail.com>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: epa command names
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 07:41:12 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d3cwfrsn.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1RPN3t-0007dq-23@fencepost.gnu.org> (Richard Stallman's message of "Sat, 12 Nov 2011 18:32:37 -0500")
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> I don't much like this option because of the inability to handle
> conflicts. I'd much rather make M-x a bit more permissive such that M-x
> mail-encrypt falls back to epa-mail-encrypt (probably via completion).
>
> An aliasing method like this could be a good method
> if it is limited to certain names for which we want it.
>
> It loop in command list and does (string-match pattern "command_name").
> This allow to do:
> M-x encrypt
> which will match all commands _containing_ "encrypt"
>
> I do not want such eager completion. Natural abbreviations
> that we specific want to encourage, such as
> `encryot-file' for `epa-encrypt-file', should not depend
> on a general mechanism that tries to abbreviate everything.
anything will never match "encryot-file", just try it to have an idea of
what it does and doesn't.
http://repo.or.cz/w/anything-config.git
--
Thierry
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-13 6:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-11 18:05 epa command names Richard Stallman
2011-11-11 18:26 ` name prefixes [was: epa command names] Drew Adams
2011-11-12 0:30 ` Richard Stallman
2011-11-12 3:52 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-11-12 23:32 ` Richard Stallman
2011-11-15 6:23 ` Kevin Rodgers
2011-11-15 23:29 ` Richard Stallman
2011-11-12 8:55 ` Andreas Röhler
2011-11-11 22:07 ` epa command names Stefan Monnier
2011-11-11 22:28 ` Drew Adams
2011-11-12 2:34 ` Jason Rumney
2011-11-12 3:00 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-11-12 3:33 ` Chong Yidong
2011-11-12 6:36 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-11-12 7:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-11-12 8:07 ` Thierry Volpiatto
2011-11-12 23:32 ` Richard Stallman
2011-11-13 6:41 ` Thierry Volpiatto [this message]
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