* auto-complete word @ 2009-07-30 13:43 sam jesse 2009-07-30 17:00 ` Matthew Ozor 2009-07-30 17:15 ` Sivaram Neelakantan 0 siblings, 2 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: sam jesse @ 2009-07-30 13:43 UTC (permalink / raw) To: help-gnu-emacs [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 238 bytes --] Hi I am running GNU Emacs 22.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2008-09-07 on SOFT-MJASON under window XP. how can I complete a word that I am writing with out typing the rest of it specially when I wrote it before in the same buffer? thx [-- Attachment #2: Type: text/html, Size: 268 bytes --] ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: auto-complete word 2009-07-30 13:43 auto-complete word sam jesse @ 2009-07-30 17:00 ` Matthew Ozor 2009-07-30 17:15 ` Sivaram Neelakantan 1 sibling, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Matthew Ozor @ 2009-07-30 17:00 UTC (permalink / raw) To: sam jesse; +Cc: help-gnu-emacs [-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 438 bytes --] Hello Sam, M-/ will auto complete words that are already in the buffer. Matthew Ozor matthew.ozor@gmail.com On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 9:43 AM, sam jesse <revrvr@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi > I am running > GNU Emacs 22.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2008-09-07 on SOFT-MJASON > > under window XP. > > how can I complete a word that I am writing with out typing the rest of it > specially when I wrote it before in the same buffer? > > thx > [-- Attachment #2: Type: text/html, Size: 815 bytes --] ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: auto-complete word 2009-07-30 13:43 auto-complete word sam jesse 2009-07-30 17:00 ` Matthew Ozor @ 2009-07-30 17:15 ` Sivaram Neelakantan 2009-07-30 19:05 ` Drew Adams 1 sibling, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread From: Sivaram Neelakantan @ 2009-07-30 17:15 UTC (permalink / raw) To: help-gnu-emacs sam jesse <revrvr@gmail.com> writes: > Hi > I am running > GNU Emacs 22.3.1 (i386-mingw-nt5.1.2600) of 2008-09-07 on SOFT-MJASON > > under window XP. > > how can I complete a word that I am writing with out typing the rest of it > specially when I wrote it before in the same buffer? > > thx There are a couple of modes listed here http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/PredictiveMode Or you could just try M-/ at point or specifically after the letters you just typed. That may be optimal if you don't want to install packages sivaram -- ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* RE: auto-complete word 2009-07-30 17:15 ` Sivaram Neelakantan @ 2009-07-30 19:05 ` Drew Adams 0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Drew Adams @ 2009-07-30 19:05 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 'Sivaram Neelakantan', help-gnu-emacs > > how can I complete a word that I am writing with out typing > > the rest of it specially when I wrote it before in the same buffer? > > There are a couple of modes listed here > http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/PredictiveMode Here is a generic page dealing with this topic: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/DynamicAbbreviations ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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