From: Christian Seberino <cseberino@gmail.com>
To: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Easy/Possible to globally change prompt strings of messages? e.g. changing find-file's prompt string from "Find file:" to "open file:" ?
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 2015 17:18:05 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54CEB42D.2020002@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y4ohlora.fsf@web.de>
OK. Thanks everyone for your help. I think I'll just get used to "Find
file" for now. :)
cs
On 02/01/2015 07:55 AM, Michael Heerdegen wrote:
> Christian Seberino <cseberino@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> (define-abbrev-table
>> 'tramp-abbrev-table
>> '(("d" "/ssh:cs@philfour.com:/home/cs/Ws")
>> ("dr" "/ssh:cs@philfour.com|su:philfour.com:/home")
>> ("w" "/ssh:cs@services.philfour.com:/home/webwork_custom")
>> ("wr" "/ssh:cs@services.philfour.com|su:services.philfour.com:/home")))
>>
>> (add-hook 'minibuffer-setup-hook (lambda ()
>> (abbrev-mode t)
>> (setq local-abbrev-table
>> tramp-abbrev-table)))
>>
>> (defadvice minibuffer-complete
>> (before my-minibuffer-complete activate)
>> (expand-abbrev))
> I tried this and invoked `find-file-read-args'. I don't see any tab
> character inserted or being left, I get the expected behavior, with all
> Emacs versions I tried. Of course I can't connect to your hosts.
>
> But really, all the trouble you may provoke with your hack is IMHO much
> worse than getting used to the "Find file" wording.
>
>
> Michael.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-02-01 23:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-30 4:08 Easy/Possible to globally change prompt strings of messages? e.g. changing find-file's prompt string from "Find file:" to "open file:" ? Chris Seberino
2015-01-30 4:19 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-30 5:03 ` Christian Seberino
2015-01-30 8:42 ` Michael Heerdegen
2015-01-30 16:19 ` [OT] " Harry Putnam
2015-01-30 16:33 ` Drew Adams
2015-02-05 20:57 ` Harry Putnam
2015-02-05 21:41 ` Michael Heerdegen
2015-02-06 14:35 ` Harry Putnam
2015-01-30 14:41 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-30 23:30 ` Christian Seberino
2015-01-31 0:31 ` Drew Adams
2015-01-31 0:35 ` Christian Seberino
2015-01-31 0:38 ` Christian Seberino
2015-02-01 13:55 ` Michael Heerdegen
2015-02-01 23:18 ` Christian Seberino [this message]
2015-02-02 21:43 ` Marcin Borkowski
2015-02-02 22:11 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.19192.1422915104.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-02-03 3:31 ` Rusi
[not found] ` <mailman.18960.1422607363.1147.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2015-01-30 23:58 ` Chris Seberino
2015-02-01 13:51 ` Michael Heerdegen
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