all messages for Emacs-related lists mirrored at yhetil.org
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Michael Heerdegen <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: updating buffer window while accepting minibuffer input
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2014 04:43:32 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877g3cr9gr.fsf@web.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: d7c635a5-ba9e-4887-b609-426840079b5d@default

Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

> > In Icicles' search, use the normal candidate exclusion mechanism.
>
> Which means:
>
> 1. Type a pattern to match whatever subset of the current
>    set of candidates you want to remove (exclude, subtract).
>
> 2. Then use `C-~' to remove them.
>
> See "Chip Away the Non-Elephant" in the Icicles doc:
> http://www.emacswiki.org//Icicles_-_Nutshell_View#ChippingAway

Thanks for elaborating, Drew.


Let me add: the poor man's version of this - or of doing this similarly
with helm - without using external packages could be reached with M-x
occur combined with M-x hide-lines.  Doesn't offer all the features that
come with these packages, but does the job.

Michael.




      reply	other threads:[~2014-07-17  2:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.161.1405526455.3403.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2014-07-16 21:12 ` updating buffer window while accepting minibuffer input Buchs, Kevin J.
2014-07-16 21:50   ` Drew Adams
2014-07-17  0:52   ` Michael Heerdegen
2014-07-17  1:43     ` Drew Adams
2014-07-17  2:43       ` Michael Heerdegen [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=877g3cr9gr.fsf@web.de \
    --to=michael_heerdegen@web.de \
    --cc=help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body. 
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this external index

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs.git
	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git

This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.