From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xah Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: is there framework for keyword completion? Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2008 14:33:35 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <048586c0-e5d7-49fc-8b31-51870f6cb865@i18g2000prf.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1225665665 3021 80.91.229.12 (2 Nov 2008 22:41:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2008 22:41:05 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Nov 02 23:42:06 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1Kwle1-0006mF-VU for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Nov 2008 23:42:06 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:47503 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kwlcv-0002Ax-5W for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 02 Nov 2008 17:40:57 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!i18g2000prf.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 21 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.6.185.159 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1225665215 14305 127.0.0.1 (2 Nov 2008 22:33:35 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2008 22:33:35 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: i18g2000prf.googlegroups.com; posting-host=24.6.185.159; posting-account=bRPKjQoAAACxZsR8_VPXCX27T2YcsyMA User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X 10_4_11; en) AppleWebKit/525.18 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.1.2 Safari/525.22, gzip(gfe), gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:164021 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 Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:59364 Archived-At: i'm trying to have a feature of keyword completion in a lang major mode. is there a framework or code template i can use? i'm thinking, perhaps something like (keyword-completion-internal =E2=80=B9currentString=E2=80=BA =E2=80=B9list = of keywords=E2=80=BA) where the function does the rest... including prompting possible completions in a buffer. i looked at lisp-complete-symbol, python-complete-symbol, pov-complete- word, it seems hairy... any suggestion welcome. Thanks. Xah =E2=88=91 http://xahlee.org/ =E2=98=84