From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thomas Piekarski Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Tab completion in eshell Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2004 16:20:58 +0200 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <20040703162058.5e73e0db@ikarus> References: <13883bbe.0407012338.707f84fb@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0085205995==" X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1088867127 16524 80.91.224.253 (3 Jul 2004 15:05:27 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2004 15:05:27 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 03 17:05:22 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Bgm4w-0006xs-00 for ; Sat, 03 Jul 2004 17:05:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Bgm6o-0006jM-KD for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sat, 03 Jul 2004 11:07:18 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Bgm6W-0006em-DD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Jul 2004 11:07:00 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Bgm6U-0006eL-6V for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Jul 2004 11:06:59 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Bgm6U-0006eI-44 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Jul 2004 11:06:58 -0400 Original-Received: from [217.72.192.225] (helo=smtp07.web.de) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1Bgm4K-0001WU-Mo for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Jul 2004 11:04:44 -0400 Original-Received: from [217.251.43.137] (helo=ikarus) by smtp07.web.de with asmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (WEB.DE 4.101 #44) id 1Bgm4I-0004jU-00 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Jul 2004 17:04:43 +0200 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <13883bbe.0407012338.707f84fb@posting.google.com> X-Face: 6T"Byh{)U$HPw{8"ePv6zHH5t&0vkMU?RYdl%4@AjgY%k:~rV*(*0\gD; 233&DTLw*eoAy8 Oor\,1i[WCaz(tddlrPE)G~(dM}Lb<\z[3x_.3l18d]@g User-Agent: n/A X-RegistratedLinuxUser: 358004 X-Fingerprint: 21D1 DBE7 4B0E 4C90 3184 5D77 0C3C 2824 B4B8 F064 X-Mailer: n/A X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:19432 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:19432 --===============0085205995== Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; boundary="Signature=_Sat__3_Jul_2004_16_20_58_+0200_Xk+K8Ys2g8qVJT6u" --Signature=_Sat__3_Jul_2004_16_20_58_+0200_Xk+K8Ys2g8qVJT6u Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Friday, the 2. July 2004 [UTC: 1088721527] simon_strobl@yahoo.de (Simon Strobl) writes on gnu.emacs.help... > > I think tab completion in eshell is not very practical: Suppose you > have two files, say > > test.html > test2.html > > and you type > > rm teTAB > > then eshell completes to 'test2.html', instead of completing to > 'test' and displaying the possibilities. Because of this behaviour I > have already deleted a lot of files that I didn't want to delete. > Hi, do you ever have tried to press TAB a second time, because if the amount of possible completitions is less than IMHO 5, the TAB cicles through the possible completitions? The idea for this feature comes from the tsh, if I configured eshell I used the customize, so I can not give you the exact symbol. In the group >Application< you will find the subgroup >The emacs shell<. --Signature=_Sat__3_Jul_2004_16_20_58_+0200_Xk+K8Ys2g8qVJT6u Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA5sDLDDwoJLS48GQRAhbGAKCgW4T54QcR2ip/rDqBgqDcB1dyOwCeK3pS gTRb8xsVdvCEa4VKJS/bFUo= =rYTO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Sat__3_Jul_2004_16_20_58_+0200_Xk+K8Ys2g8qVJT6u-- --===============0085205995== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Help-gnu-emacs mailing list Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs --===============0085205995==--