From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Drew Adams" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: RE: Use ido for *all* completion? Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 09:44:33 -0800 Message-ID: References: <87k6ohqfyi.fsf@ID-87814.user.uni-berlin.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1110390934 32488 80.91.229.2 (9 Mar 2005 17:55:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2005 17:55:34 +0000 (UTC) Cc: storm@cua.dk Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 09 18:55:34 2005 Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D95MF-0005LJ-1Y for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2005 18:52:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D95ax-0005JC-Ek for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2005 13:07:43 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D95Zp-00057M-JU for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2005 13:06:35 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1D95Zb-0004zj-Ei for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2005 13:06:21 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D95Zb-0004zR-98 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2005 13:06:19 -0500 Original-Received: from [148.87.122.32] (helo=rgminet03.oracle.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1D95F8-0004mL-2g for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 09 Mar 2005 12:45:10 -0500 Original-Received: from rgminet03.oracle.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rgminet03.oracle.com (Switch-3.1.6/Switch-3.1.6) with ESMTP id j29HiaYT006270; Wed, 9 Mar 2005 12:44:36 -0500 Original-Received: from rgmsgw301.us.oracle.com (rgmsgw301.us.oracle.com [138.1.191.50]) by rgminet03.oracle.com (Switch-3.1.6/Switch-3.1.6) with ESMTP id j29HiZ6D006247; Wed, 9 Mar 2005 12:44:35 -0500 Original-Received: from rgmsgw301.us.oracle.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rgmsgw301.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.1.4/Switch-3.1.0) with ESMTP id j29HiYhC030582; Wed, 9 Mar 2005 10:44:34 -0700 Original-Received: from dradamslap (dradams-lap.us.oracle.com [130.35.177.126]) by rgmsgw301.us.oracle.com (Switch-3.1.4/Switch-3.1.0) with SMTP id j29HiXL9030570 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NO); Wed, 9 Mar 2005 10:44:33 -0700 Original-To: "Oliver Scholz" , X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.6604 (9.0.2911.0) In-reply-to: <87k6ohqfyi.fsf@ID-87814.user.uni-berlin.de> Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1441 X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAAAI= X-Whitelist: TRUE 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: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org X-MailScanner-To: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:24695 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:24695 > AFAIK, you can use `ido-completing-read' as a general replacement for > `completing-read'. > CCing ido's author, in case he has an idea about this. Excuse me, did you actually take the time to try M-x icomplete-mode? Why? I replied to a question about `ido-completing-read' with some info about `ido-completing-read'. You said: I don't think that ido can do this (yet I don't /know/ either that it can not.) I replied to that, as well as to the original question: > Is there a way to use ido's magical completion for everything?