From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Icicles doc - file 1/2 (was: propose adding Icicles to Emacs) Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 17:49:18 -0400 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1182117088 17529 80.91.229.12 (17 Jun 2007 21:51:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2007 21:51:28 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 17 23:51:27 2007 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 1I02ea-0008Nn-6Z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 23:51:24 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I02eZ-0003tB-Ok for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 17:51:23 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I02cZ-0001Ht-Ft for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 17:49:19 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1I02cY-0001HT-RE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 17:49:19 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1I02cY-0001HO-N8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 17:49:18 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I02cY-00087Z-Bp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 17:49:18 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1I02cY-0002tO-3N; Sun, 17 Jun 2007 17:49:18 -0400 In-reply-to: X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:73175 Archived-At: ;; You can get the standard Emacs "prefix" completion, instead of=0A= ;; this "apropos completion", by using `TAB' instead of `S-TAB'. You=0A= ;; can cycle prefix-completion candidates by using the `up' and=0A= ;; `down' arrow keys instead of `next' and `prior'.=0A= That feature conflicts with a standard one. `up' and `down' in the minibuffer move thru the history; that works for all minibuffer arguments, with or without completion. So if we are to install this feature, it needs to be on other keys. ;; C-h f c h a r S-TAB - display all function names that contain=0A= ;; `char'.=0A= ;;=0A= ;; M-* d e l e t e - narrow that set of names to those that also=0A= ;; contain `delete'.=0A= I wonder if it would be more convenient to interpret some syntax for this, such as `char&delete'