From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xah Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: is there framework for keyword completion? Date: Sun, 2 Nov 2008 22:07:19 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <7aea2b0f-b338-4bde-addf-4a4c9789f848@l33g2000pri.googlegroups.com> References: <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 1225694521 28138 80.91.229.12 (3 Nov 2008 06:42:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 06:42:01 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Nov 03 07:43:03 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 1Kwt9Q-0007Ya-2M for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 07:43:00 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59614 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Kwt8J-0001Ej-FJ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 01:41:51 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!l33g2000pri.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 24 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.6.185.159 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1225692439 28328 127.0.0.1 (3 Nov 2008 06:07:19 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 06:07:19 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: l33g2000pri.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:164025 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:59368 Archived-At: On Nov 2, 2:33=C2=A0pm, Xah wrote: > 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=B9lis= t 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. oops, ok just found it in elisp manual chapter Completions... Xah =E2=88=91 http://xahlee.org/ =E2=98=84