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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Gary .'" <help-gnu-emacs@garydjones.name>, <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Cc: philip@cs.pitt.edu
Subject: RE: Searching for commands by any part of command name
Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2010 07:13:09 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <EC3F276B497C46B19A36A4A924C945A9@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2n3a68a1031004080534x4f0e771bm10c7f144366e271a@mail.gmail.com>

> Maybe I'm not understanding, but what's wrong with
> M-x *window <tab> ?

If he has Emacs 22 or earlier, it doesn't match substrings.

In Emacs 23, there is some support for substring matching, as you indicate.





  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-08 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-08  5:01 Searching for commands by any part of command name Philip Ganchev
2010-04-08  5:08 ` Philip Ganchev
2010-04-08  8:50 ` Andrea Crotti
2010-04-08 13:25   ` William Xu
2010-04-08 13:42   ` Drew Adams
2010-04-08 12:34 ` Gary .
2010-04-08 14:13   ` Drew Adams [this message]
2010-04-08 13:38 ` Drew Adams

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