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From: jidanni@jidanni.org
To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: M-x man could better guess neighboring word
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 09:53:50 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87hcigwyxd.fsf@jidanni.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4766F609.9060104@gmx.at

r> which characters shall consitute punctuation.

r> You didn't state anything here.  Is ", \t" sufficient or shall I
r> skip something else?

Perhaps use some emacs syntax table definition of punctuation... or
OK, I mean anything that wouldn't be part of a man page name. Hmmm, I
recall I've never seen commas in man page names, but have seen lots of
: and - and _. Regarding ".", I've only seen it with a man page name,
not at the edges... Sorry I can't be more helpful. Hmmm,
$ apropos .
gives lots of man page names to test on.




      reply	other threads:[~2007-12-18  1:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-14  8:07 M-x man could better guess neighboring word jidanni
2007-12-14  9:40 ` martin rudalics
2007-12-15  1:33   ` jidanni
2007-12-16 10:11     ` martin rudalics
2007-12-17 13:38       ` jidanni
2007-12-17 22:19         ` martin rudalics
2007-12-18  1:53           ` jidanni [this message]

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