From: Boris Buliga <boris@d12frosted.io>
To: e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Time to consider/try Helm?
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 16:47:48 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAD5F_-AHa2HZx+944kJ3Qg8pEPT9zX+e+poEDyW3jmbRb8DzSA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <878t2fo5td.fsf@ucl.ac.uk>
Eric,
Thank you for reminding me about smex! I've used it for some time and I
remember
being happy with it. I think I've stopped using it once I've installed helm.
On Tue, 30 Oct 2018 at 16:42, Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> wrote:
> On Tuesday, 30 Oct 2018 at 04:21, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> >>
> >> My journey was vanilla -> Ido -> Icicles -> Ivy.
> >>
> >
> > Completely naive question, but what do these packages provide? I've been
> > using Emacs for 30+ years and I've never heard of any of them. I guess I
> > need to get out more.
>
> if it's any consolation, I've also been using Emacs for 30+ years and I've
> only managed to get to ido so far... ;-)
>
> Orthogonal to these but very useful, by the way, is smex [1].
>
> eric
>
> Footnotes:
> [1] https://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/Smex
>
> --
> Eric S Fraga via Emacs 27.0.50 & org 9.1.13 on Debian buster/sid
>
>
>
--
Cheers,
Boris
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-10-30 14:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-10-29 12:43 Time to consider/try Helm? Jonathon McKitrick
2018-10-29 14:48 ` Boris Buliga
2018-10-30 7:11 ` YUE Daian
2018-10-30 8:19 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-10-30 9:21 ` Skip Montanaro
2018-10-30 10:19 ` YUE Daian
2018-10-30 10:31 ` Boris Buliga
2018-10-30 14:41 ` Eric S Fraga
2018-10-30 14:47 ` Boris Buliga [this message]
2018-10-30 14:47 ` Óscar Fuentes
[not found] ` <mailman.3102.1540910509.1284.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2018-10-30 18:11 ` Ben Bacarisse
2018-10-31 10:38 ` Eric S Fraga
2018-10-30 22:19 ` Rémi Letot
2018-10-31 4:14 ` YUE Daian
2018-10-31 10:34 ` Eric S Fraga
2018-10-31 10:57 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-10-31 12:17 ` Eric S Fraga
2018-10-31 11:08 ` YUE Daian
2018-10-31 10:59 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-10-31 11:23 ` YUE Daian
2018-10-31 19:03 ` Rémi Letot
2018-10-31 19:08 ` Boris Buliga
2018-11-01 19:27 ` Marcin Borkowski
2018-11-02 3:55 ` YUE Daian
2018-11-03 14:09 ` Neal Becker
2018-10-30 6:48 ` Vladimir Sedach
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