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From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: Emacs Developement List <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: ido.el: swallowing superfluous RET key
Date: 11 Apr 2004 00:17:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3ad1j1nqz.fsf@kfs-l.imdomain.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <quack.20040409T2102.j5y8p4cwew@hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu>

Karl Chen <quarl@hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu> writes:

> The behavior for finding files/buffers on TAB without requiring
> RET is nice, but I still press RET out of habit, or because I
> expect it to be the fist but not unique match.
> 
> I've been using the advice code below to swallow unnecessary RETs;
> this code could be useful if built-in to ido.el (maybe default off).
> 

Well, this is a useful hack for you, but IMHO a little obscure to add
in general.

Instead, it would seem more logical to have an option to always
reqiure RET after TAB (which is the effect of the other patch you
sent).

-- 
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk

      reply	other threads:[~2004-04-10 22:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-10  4:02 ido.el: swallowing superfluous RET key Karl Chen
2004-04-10 22:17 ` Kim F. Storm [this message]

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