From: Suvayu Ali <fatkasuvayu+linux@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Indenting text bugs.
Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2010 23:11:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B8D8D03.3050202@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <904A495662EE4DD9B0863B2BF147787B@us.oracle.com>
On 02/03/10 07:45 PM, Drew Adams wrote:
>> I looked for many way to use tab to expand, for example I tried to
>> understand this page:
>> http://emacsblog.org/2007/03/12/tab-completion-everywhere/
>> but with no success. :-(
>>
>> I am under Mac OS X and I don't know how to expand, that's why I am
>> looking for a way to use tab to increment (by default) and to expand
>> as well...
>>
>> How could I set a keyboard short cut to expand instead of trying to
>> find a way to use tab for doing both ?
>
> Normally, `M-TAB' (hence `ESC TAB') will complete text (e.g. a function name) at
> point. It is bound by default to `complete-symbol', `lisp-complete-symbol',
> `completion-at-point', or something similar, depending on the current mode and
> your Emacs version.
>
Isn't that a very inconvenient default? Almost every window manager
across platforms intercept that to switch windows...
--
Suvayu
Open source is the future. It sets us free.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-03-02 22:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-02 10:07 Indenting text bugs Defacta
2010-03-02 16:05 ` Andrea Crotti
[not found] ` <mailman.2167.1267546021.14305.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2010-03-02 18:14 ` Defacta
2010-03-02 18:45 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-02 22:11 ` Suvayu Ali [this message]
2010-03-02 23:44 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-02 23:56 ` Suvayu Ali
2010-03-03 0:19 ` Drew Adams
2010-03-03 0:26 ` Lennart Borgman
2010-03-03 1:15 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.2189.1267567845.14305.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
[not found] ` <jwvd3zlfk7j.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org>
2010-03-04 10:27 ` Defacta
2010-03-02 22:45 ` Andrea Crotti
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