From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Backward completions Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:02:12 +0200 Organization: JURTA Message-ID: <87k4xn4tmz.fsf@mail.jurta.org> References: <61C01A08-8FB6-4908-B9F1-B9F1CE3E3D92@gmail.com> <20091111212658.GD12012@headley> <87fx8kjosa.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> <7b501d5c0911120209x7c8f493fm68fadef6f1311206@mail.gmail.com> <87bpj16pkh.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87tywsz9lb.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> <33D4DB11B8C64C4CBF50DEDCA3CE7932@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1258573001 8928 80.91.229.12 (18 Nov 2009 19:36:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:36:41 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Drew Adams , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lennart Borgman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 18 20:36:33 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NAqKO-0004mo-Bs for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:36:32 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:46891 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NAqKN-00035h-KA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:36:31 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NAqID-0000zN-OL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:34:17 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NAqI7-0000q5-Qm for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:34:16 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=47358 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NAqI7-0000pL-3D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:34:11 -0500 Original-Received: from smtp-out3.starman.ee ([85.253.0.5]:35568 helo=mx1.starman.ee) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NAqI6-0003Ou-Bn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:34:10 -0500 X-Virus-Scanned: by Amavisd-New at mx1.starman.ee Original-Received: from mail.starman.ee (82.131.31.20.cable.starman.ee [82.131.31.20]) by mx1.starman.ee (Postfix) with ESMTP id 62D9B3F40C8; Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:33:59 +0200 (EET) In-Reply-To: (Lennart Borgman's message of "Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:47:12 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:117211 Archived-At: >>> The following patch binds to `minibuffer-complete-backward' >> >> I wish you wouldn't do that - just a wish. is essentially S-TAB. I >> would prefer that Emacs leave TAB combinations alone, so that users and >> libraries can make use of them without stepping on standard bindings. > > This is used extensively in org-mode. For minibuffer completions? >> FWIW, C-v and M-v make more sense (yes, in the minibuffer too) for scrolling >> completions than do TAB and . > > Page Up/Down? and M-v are bound to `switch-to-completions', so they can't be used for scrolling. -- Juri Linkov http://www.jurta.org/emacs/