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From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
Cc: Emacs Devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: TAB in Eval: prompt in minibuffer?
Date: Mon, 05 Dec 2005 20:46:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87u0dn9evz.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4394DED5.2070500@student.lu.se> (Lennart Borgman's message of "Tue, 06 Dec 2005 01:44:05 +0100")

Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman.073@student.lu.se> writes:

>> Is there any reason not to bind TAB to `lisp-complete-symbol' for the
>> "Eval:" prompt in minibuffer? It is bound to
>> indent-for-tab-command' now.
>
> TAB in the minibuffer normally is used to complete the whole contents
> of the minibuffer, but the "Eval:" minibuffer can contain arbitrary
> expressions.  What you want is already available via M-TAB in the
> minibuffer.

What's the point of indenting lisp expressions in the minibuffer?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-12-06  1:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-06  0:44 TAB in Eval: prompt in minibuffer? Lennart Borgman
2005-12-06  0:57 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-06  1:46 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2005-12-06  1:52   ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-06  7:24     ` Lennart Borgman
2005-12-06 21:54     ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-06 22:58       ` Paul Pogonyshev
2005-12-07  7:55         ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-07 17:09           ` Drew Adams
2005-12-07 20:55             ` Paul Pogonyshev
2005-12-08  4:54               ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-08  7:52                 ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-07 22:59           ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-12-07 23:08             ` Lennart Borgman
2005-12-08  0:57             ` Juri Linkov
2005-12-08 19:28               ` Richard M. Stallman

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