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From: Vagn Johansen <gonz808@hotmail.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: A dynamic pattern-matching
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2009 22:52:47 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2ljrme0k0.fsf@hotmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jwveixe8n42.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org

Stefan Monnier <monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA> writes:

>> I wrote a dynamic pattern-matching that restricts in real-time the
>> display of a list of items to the ones matching the typed
>> pattern. Since it uses a standard buffer it shows the said list over a
>> large visual space, which is very practical.

Note that is style of completion already exist in the form of the
hugely popular package anything.el. It uses the minibuffer instead of
the header-line.

The popularity can be seen in number of "sources“ written for it

  http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/AnythingSources


-- 
Vagn Johansen





      parent reply	other threads:[~2009-03-03 21:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-03-03  8:23 A dynamic pattern-matching Francois Fleuret
2009-03-03 19:16 ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-03 21:33   ` Francois Fleuret
2009-03-04  1:11     ` Stefan Monnier
2009-03-03 21:52   ` Vagn Johansen [this message]

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