From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dmitry Gutov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs should provide more modern item completion out of the box Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2020 01:31:53 +0300 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="208428"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.9.0 To: ndame , "emacs-devel@gnu.org" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 02 23:32:46 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.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 1in91K-000s57-2M for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2020 23:32:46 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46324 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1in91I-0006LH-PJ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:32:44 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:59892) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1in90Y-0005np-Pp for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:31:59 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1in90X-0002DI-HH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:31:58 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-lj1-x235.google.com ([2a00:1450:4864:20::235]:34906) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1in90X-0002BQ-9q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2020 17:31:57 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-lj1-x235.google.com with SMTP id j1so34782618lja.2 for ; Thu, 02 Jan 2020 14:31:56 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=JL9sLcQ22sNZC7PGSwC/EOtRSstjJGw8lWyx9IPyXQg=; b=VQM+5t+UMEh83PUm0aI8XpnqpPuwVClaantVYTbt3eCPDHHv8atsayRsRqMhfrI5Dh UEUarvy8PUIzCdMm0PWQb+T3otg52OjC/5wHIipgzwXJ3gJgXs1wLebfHMvB7vZTiAKB An7L1z4jNeHQfXB8qkNSUXSVOrCVGM4Ieiz0Qa5QLwkBYiobm/dS2KGTXq8ZmIiYo2NO +VS5ZgKgEuW8HKyW4IX7Bx/paqLaufcOThY7trbtfinK8Sgl6jmIjgQdL/Pq4zwCJ6er 3fwaepGq4Yv+/vEiGNBtNBcnLIYgYyLpZT0RgpMxgTFmMEOGTnCUwx1DyaTChuIx5gT2 1A6Q== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:subject:to:references:from:message-id :date:user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=JL9sLcQ22sNZC7PGSwC/EOtRSstjJGw8lWyx9IPyXQg=; b=ZR25SzLqL0rhFoajlEkJ3WPJs1qwgN+CJ/N2DcuubUHzP29gXEqv8vz/+zzhqksc5G f8163BWkyEusoJ66dpP4Yyu8+DIr3/3x/NEQn6Y5CSbYrGG4gsbYOmqEB/viBx0go+7W s5SombIryJ4c6eua/bU0Z9SVizr1xKZkM6s1uxkhYpCgg8uPBR8ATk5MeHxuYZa1rpmp 5By6OA5Ngp2b70QaBYt+Cy5dMp6Ap4bByLRKnlbbhMz34Gu4VUMh6YX3/9BFHYAT3wIt FfnQ6XrkUPW8f3ySPGtv4RjgKyUHHNnlMx6UYe0JYiisIKMB6nuCVuKImkO0WcB5liHS xynQ== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAVHWRmJE6xstIvOtWZyR7ieldvFudmD4DzIKXJBdEyyaS70FHJ1 LTJ7Xit0wlNh6CdL9g6w5S2jQmSjP1Y= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwSYuna4E+tFQa/GmGj8bxpe69RmZVVsZzB94Ube+i4WklRVCCIWoEcuK0dIpOksm6w9vcAwg== X-Received: by 2002:a05:651c:111a:: with SMTP id d26mr45210991ljo.153.1578004314786; Thu, 02 Jan 2020 14:31:54 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.142] ([178.252.127.239]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id i16sm23807518lfo.87.2020.01.02.14.31.53 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 02 Jan 2020 14:31:53 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:4864:20::235 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:243877 Archived-At: Hi! On 02.01.2020 15:44, ndame wrote: > Do you agree that Emacs could benefit from such a modern completion > system (for M-x, etc.) by providing a more attractive out of the box > experience? There are several. For M-x, the easiest one to try out is 'M-x icomplete-mode'. Turn it on and see how you like the new 'M-x' experience. And when Emacs 27 comes out, or if you can install a recent snapshot, try out 'M-x fido-mode'. It's a somewhat tweaked version of the former.