From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Bijan Soleymani Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: spacebar completion (warning - off topic) Date: 02 Jan 2003 14:31:39 -0500 Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <8765t7z6uc.fsf@hurd.crasseux.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1041535977 26881 80.91.224.249 (2 Jan 2003 19:32:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 19:32:57 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18UB5L-0006zF-00 for ; Thu, 02 Jan 2003 20:32:55 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10.13) id 18UB4t-0007gB-04 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 02 Jan 2003 14:32:27 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.uchicago.edu!newsfeed.cs.wisc.edu!nnxp1.twtelecom.net!news.stealth.net!news.stealth.net!wesley.videotron.net!weber.videotron.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 14 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.203.44.117 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@videotron.ca Original-X-Trace: weber.videotron.net 1041535657 24.203.44.117 (Thu, 02 Jan 2003 14:27:37 EST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 02 Jan 2003 14:27:37 EST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:108661 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:5190 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:5190 Kester Clegg writes: > One thing I love in the minibuffer window is spacebar completion as an > alternative to tab completion. I use bash as my shell and it has most > of the simple emacs key bindings for CL editing, except it insists on > using tab as the completion key. Does anyone know how I can get it use > the spacebar like emacs does? I don't know how emacs uses spacebar for completion, but if you did that in bash you would be able to type the space in: emacs file.txt because it would want to complete emacs to emacsclient or something. Bijan