From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Alexandre Oberlin" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: [SOLVED] Re: How to disable fancy completion in minibuffer ? Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 15:06:04 +0200 Organization: http://www.migo.info Message-ID: References: <5187a6ff$0$2054$426a74cc@news.free.fr> <5187ad16$0$3727$426a74cc@news.free.fr> <518cba2d$0$2103$426a74cc@news.free.fr> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1369406561 8126 80.91.229.3 (24 May 2013 14:42:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 14:42:41 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 24 16:42:41 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UftCa-0004Pg-Gf for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 May 2013 16:42:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46215 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UftCa-0005yg-5c for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 24 May 2013 10:42:40 -0400 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.glorb.com!npeer01.iad.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!post01.iad.highwinds-media.com!newsfe09.iad.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help User-Agent: Opera Mail/12.14 (Linux) Original-Lines: 38 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@teranews.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 24 May 2013 13:06:08 UTC X-Received-Bytes: 1844 Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:198756 X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 24 May 2013 10:42:29 -0400 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:91024 Archived-At: Hi all, On Fri, 10 May 2013 18:22:23 +0200, Le Wang wrote: > Defaults should be aggressive. Time marches on. Expectations of new > users change. OK, I have no problem about what the developers may think most users wan= t = as default. > As long as there is a way to restore > non-aggressiveness, this is how it should be. That=E2=80=99s the point. I know that there is almost always a solution = to get = what you want when using emacs, as opposed to many today=E2=80=99s softw= are = programs. However the existence of a solution is not enough, there must = be = a *simple function* with a *meaningful name* (maybe aliases too) in orde= r = go back to a *simple behavior*. Not all people can spend hours studying = = the arcanes of such a complex program just to fit basic needs. Cheers, Alexandre -- = Alexandre Oberlin http://www.migo.info