From: Kevin Rodgers <kevin.rodgers@ihs.com>
Subject: Re: eshell: Support old-style completion and cycling completion?
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 11:25:52 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E512930.8020400@ihs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 84k7g0x9oz.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de
Kai Großjohann wrote:
> Usually, I know and love the fact that hitting TAB completes as far
> as it can, then offers the list of completions.
>
> But sometimes, I think it might be nice to cycle the completions
> instead. So I tried a naive approach:
>
> (defun kai-eshell-pcomplete-cycling ()
> "Like `pcomplete', but turn on cycling explicitly."
> (interactive)
> (let ((eshell-cmpl-cycle-completions t))
> (pcomplete)))
>
> Then I bound this to a key. No dice.
Does eshell use the normal completion mechanism (i.e. does it display the
*Completions* buffer when there is more than one possible completion)?
If so, my minibuffer-complete-cycle.el package may be useful:
http://groups.google.com/groups?selm=3B6ED00C.E937D0B3%40ihs.com
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<a href="mailto:<kevin.rodgers@ihs.com>">Kevin Rodgers</a>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-02-17 18:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-02-16 20:16 eshell: Support old-style completion and cycling completion? Kai Großjohann
2003-02-17 2:15 ` Galen Boyer
2003-02-17 7:17 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-17 15:09 ` Galen Boyer
2003-02-17 15:34 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-17 15:58 ` Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com>
2003-02-17 17:22 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-17 19:38 ` John Wiegley
2003-02-18 2:24 ` Galen Boyer
2003-02-18 5:49 ` John Wiegley
2003-02-18 8:07 ` Kai Großjohann
2003-02-17 18:25 ` Kevin Rodgers [this message]
2003-02-17 19:48 ` Kai Großjohann
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