From: Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Juri Linkov <juri@jurta.org>,
Francesc Rocher <francesc.rocher@gmail.com>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Ignoring entries starting with space
Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 01:03:43 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e01d8a50906251603q1e390e81l5b7541d3cbc0d26d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvtz24j57y.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
On Fri, Jun 26, 2009 at 12:57 AM, Stefan
Monnier<monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
>> So maybe a configurable key like C-RET, M-RET or S-RET could exit the
>> minibuffer without adding the minibuffer contents to the history
>> as an alternative to the leading space if typing a space character
>> poses a problem with completion or with file names.
>
> That would inded make more sense to me. Maybe even a separate command
> that wouldn't exit but just set a local var that would then cause the
> next exit to refrain from recording the data in the history (that
> command could even instead just provide a way to switch to some other
> history var, so you could throw stuff away by selecting a dummy history
> var, but you could also choose some other history var if you so wanted).
And that command could also be a toggle which informed the user about
the state (ie that the input would not (or would) be saved in the
history list).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-06-25 23:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-06-21 21:20 Ignoring entries starting with space Francesc Rocher
2009-06-21 23:00 ` Juri Linkov
2009-06-24 21:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-06-24 22:08 ` Juri Linkov
2009-06-25 7:58 ` Francesc Rocher
2009-06-25 12:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-06-25 20:45 ` Juri Linkov
2009-06-25 22:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-06-25 23:03 ` Lennart Borgman [this message]
2009-06-26 18:25 ` Francesc Rocher
2009-06-26 19:02 ` Drew Adams
2009-06-26 22:54 ` Juri Linkov
2009-06-26 23:42 ` Stefan Monnier
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