From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#8163: 23.2; Feature request: dabbrev look at filenames or buffer names Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 05:09:32 +0200 Message-ID: <8735him6c3.fsf@gnus.org> References: <07CC43C25304A546B995A31E70BF56B50444C0@wcl-exc.wcl.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="9958"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: 8163@debbugs.gnu.org To: "Ed Avis" Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue May 10 05:10:38 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1noGGj-0002NA-Ew for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 10 May 2022 05:10:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54252 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1noGGh-0007L0-Tl for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 09 May 2022 23:10:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:44312) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1noGGA-0007KU-WB for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 May 2022 23:10:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:37812) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1noGGA-0004hP-NQ for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 May 2022 23:10:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1noGGA-0001J6-IN for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 09 May 2022 23:10:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Tue, 10 May 2022 03:10:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 8163 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 8163-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B8163.16521521864983 (code B ref 8163); Tue, 10 May 2022 03:10:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 8163) by debbugs.gnu.org; 10 May 2022 03:09:46 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:59938 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1noGFu-0001IJ-JB for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 09 May 2022 23:09:46 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:49560) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1noGFs-0001I2-Pr for 8163@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 09 May 2022 23:09:45 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=vKJY/43D2QdeEjekwIaKTownHPP/oiT5isspTx0ZOhg=; b=S8bfKDuwu6pO2gMgFcpTyK4FJV IrqqRDaj7AJ6haQP1z6iXvnubKXrRqAovdZMa/OPYD9y6iyPoSBdhYVVUOuAre3Hy6FbZJlmzCfdP 7sQMdjexoo7jzsQTFA8Jjw6rVh6fFF2mdMvg3T/gua4o8okuJRAXz5uftjXJj6hnjpX4=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1noGFj-0005cD-DU; Tue, 10 May 2022 05:09:37 +0200 X-Now-Playing: Joni Mitchell's _Blue_: "River" In-Reply-To: <07CC43C25304A546B995A31E70BF56B50444C0@wcl-exc.wcl.local> (Ed Avis's message of "Thu, 3 Mar 2011 14:19:22 -0000") X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "bug-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:231807 Archived-At: "Ed Avis" writes: > Start emacs and start editing a file called abcdef: > > C-x C-f abcdef RET > > In that buffer type abcde and then press M-/ to run dabbrev-expand. > > Desired result: dabbrev looks at the buffer name (or the name of the > file it is visiting) and uses that to complete the string to 'abcdef'. > It could use the names of all open buffers as part of its pool. > > Current result: No dynamic expansion for 'abcde' found > > This would be useful in many programming languages where the filename > usually matches the name of a class or function. It is common to create > the file first and start typing the code. Makes sense to me. I've now added this to Emacs 29. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no