From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Kangas Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs should provide more modern item completion out of the box Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2020 11:28:56 +0100 Message-ID: References: <871rsgb1zi.fsf@jeremybryant.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="245031"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" Cc: jeremyb , ndame , "emacs-devel@gnu.org" , Dmitry Gutov To: Andrea Corallo Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 08 11:30:21 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1ip8ar-000l2C-9y for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 08 Jan 2020 11:29:41 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41436 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ip8ap-0008BA-Fj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 08 Jan 2020 05:29:39 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:42519) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ip8aL-0007kj-OH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Jan 2020 05:29:10 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ip8aK-00035e-Pi for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Jan 2020 05:29:09 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pl1-f172.google.com ([209.85.214.172]:34285) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ip8aK-00033w-Jr for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 08 Jan 2020 05:29:08 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-pl1-f172.google.com with SMTP id x17so965502pln.1 for ; Wed, 08 Jan 2020 02:29:08 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=QmtxADkvZ+OWcsAP1GlKmpdWnVCX3wI/UZ8DdGoOD4I=; b=N5WTIe/NeLCXMGNg1RKPUZA/Bw5gRyMIum6AzrUhN5xAhk07mZeqIJ1rR3qk7P/xZt Q8yWYIJ8SXv3M7dgNSKkR6vu7U6F3JBOA4HOB9FAIXINcaCqzKKjga1i5DV3GOt5Byhc NUoxPTx/dxiYq9e+GUIJgaX1R7n2x3dOgh8t+VKDXPkQ5Rc9okAO3RR/wJ97SMqKgj7z uVQQqRoL/gSkyrKnbZP/bQae7FIttMr8qF4Wxrdq5wJ7rzqlWYswH3aUi8Xd5x8dLCy8 PT/MduJVMaei3HtXZlwcRR5/eyO4v3n085SQPPhCC7H8uAbQbKB/b4RNi5bcD0sv951M w50Q== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAUBs0uH0eZORswn3qLXlPd27D9ho34kOWFJOPlKoZ2PfeCZC3aY 9xMCeJ94udqS87bnikvn787Jhl2E/k+ttEJF9TU= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwnOCoxg3nFb0frNyPXqfziIGZt/S978Vy0k7E8vLxpe1U7dNTtHRzOuKbFr9cllrGw4N1o63N/ooZjzhrPKC4= X-Received: by 2002:a17:90a:b008:: with SMTP id x8mr3612494pjq.106.1578479347630; Wed, 08 Jan 2020 02:29:07 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 209.85.214.172 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:244113 Archived-At: Andrea Corallo writes: > Yes but that is a different thing. which-key-mode helps during the > execution of a key stroke while helm-M-x let you discover new > interactive commands and associated bindings. Both are useful for > learning but at the time I've found the later more effective. Agreed, and I happen to also use both. (But I use swiper instead of helm.) FWIW, which-key is useful enough that I think it should be part of Emacs. Best regards, Stefan Kangas