From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dan Nicolaescu Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Backward completions Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:29:09 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <200911191829.nAJIT9wf022215@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> References: <61C01A08-8FB6-4908-B9F1-B9F1CE3E3D92@gmail.com> <20091111212658.GD12012@headley> <87fx8kjosa.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> <7b501d5c0911120209x7c8f493fm68fadef6f1311206@mail.gmail.com> <87bpj16pkh.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87tywsz9lb.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> <200911181950.nAIJonix010387@godzilla.ics.uci.edu> <876396bj0k.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1258655468 27541 80.91.229.12 (19 Nov 2009 18:31:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:31:08 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Nov 19 19:31:01 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NBBmX-0003Ft-7L for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:31:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57802 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NBBmW-0004nh-Oy for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:31:00 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NBBmR-0004nK-2V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:30:55 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NBBmK-0004mk-Te for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:30:53 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39978 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NBBmK-0004mh-R5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:30:48 -0500 Original-Received: from paul-mcgann-v0.ics.uci.edu ([128.195.1.147]:41192) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NBBmK-0006XB-De for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:30:48 -0500 Original-Received: from godzilla.ics.uci.edu (godzilla.ics.uci.edu [128.195.10.101]) by paul-mcgann-v0.ics.uci.edu (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id nAJITAbd001749 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:29:10 -0800 Original-Received: (from dann@localhost) by godzilla.ics.uci.edu (8.13.8+Sun/8.13.6/Submit) id nAJIT9wf022215; Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:29:09 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <876396bj0k.fsf@mail.jurta.org> (Juri Linkov's message of "Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:32:03 +0200") Original-Lines: 19 X-ICS-MailScanner-Information: Please send mail to helpdesk@ics.uci.edu or more information X-ICS-MailScanner-ID: nAJITAbd001749 X-ICS-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ICS-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam, SpamAssassin (not cached, score=-1.44, required 5, autolearn=disabled, ALL_TRUSTED -1.44) X-ICS-MailScanner-From: dann@godzilla.ics.uci.edu X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:117278 Archived-At: Juri Linkov writes: > > IMHO would be nice to have here. > > > > Maybe when looking at this problem people want to look that the approach > > in search-completions.el (that I've been using for a while): > > I see search-completions.el uses C-v and M-v to scroll completions > from the minibuffer. > > > use C-s to move to the *Completions* buffer and do an incremental > > search there. Not perfect, but it might be a useful source > > of inspiration. > > But then you can't use C-s to search in the minibuffer history. How about C-s searches minibuffer history when *Completions* not shown, and searches *Completions* when shown?