From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Schulte Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: menu system in recent Emacs? Date: Wed, 02 May 2012 14:00:58 -0400 Message-ID: <87havy31k5.fsf@gmx.com> References: <87zk9to1bh.fsf@lifelogs.com> <878vhcgfwu.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87sjfibwhj.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87havybs60.fsf_-_@lifelogs.com> <87havybeks.fsf@thinkpad.tsdh.de> <87wr4u8jgb.fsf@lifelogs.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1335988873 4883 80.91.229.3 (2 May 2012 20:01:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 2 May 2012 20:01:13 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 02 22:01:10 2012 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SPfjZ-00064h-PX for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 May 2012 22:01:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:41904 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SPfjZ-000672-3I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 02 May 2012 16:01:09 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:56221) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SPfjW-00066l-8B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 May 2012 16:01:07 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SPfjU-0002D6-34 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 May 2012 16:01:05 -0400 Original-Received: from mailout-us.gmx.com ([74.208.5.67]:44614) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SPfjT-0002D0-Ry for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 02 May 2012 16:01:04 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 02 May 2012 20:01:01 -0000 Original-Received: from c-174-56-50-60.hsd1.nm.comcast.net (EHLO bagel) [174.56.50.60] by mail.gmx.com (mp-us001) with SMTP; 02 May 2012 16:01:01 -0400 X-Authenticated: #67821228 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1/darFBQIbdoqp6va52BrmfQefhkhtQq2/Sjv8tEq 96pxApqEYUu39d In-Reply-To: <87wr4u8jgb.fsf@lifelogs.com> (Ted Zlatanov's message of "Wed, 02 May 2012 15:35:32 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 74.208.5.67 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:150228 Archived-At: Ted Zlatanov writes: > On Wed, 02 May 2012 20:52:35 +0200 Tassilo Horn wrote: > > TH> Ted Zlatanov writes: > TZ> What's a good multiple-choice menu library in Emacs? > > TH> What about the `widget' library which is used by customize? > > That's nice for UI work, but really complicated for just choosing one of > 3-10 options, and it doesn't pop up a temporary buffer like `tmm-prompt'. > You may not want to (require 'org), but the following is my favorite multiple-choice prompt. (org-icompleting-read "Pick a color: " '("red" "white" "blue" "black" "brown")) -- Eric Schulte http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte/