From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thierry Volpiatto Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: more on anything.el inclusion Date: Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:53:10 +0200 Organization: ThierryVolpiatto Message-ID: <87pqz721fd.fsf@tux.homenetwork> References: <87y6dydn6q.fsf@tux.homenetwork> <87iq509yji.fsf@lifelogs.com> <87mxucxt8w.fsf@tux.homenetwork> <87tyok8guu.fsf_-_@lifelogs.com> <87hbkkxow6.fsf@tux.homenetwork> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1277963810 8234 80.91.229.12 (1 Jul 2010 05:56:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2010 05:56:50 +0000 (UTC) Cc: rubikitch@ruby-lang.org To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 01 07:56:48 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUClP-0001Ld-Mp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:56:48 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49307 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OUClM-0005Ec-J5 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:56:40 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=60841 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OUClE-0005DF-FG for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:56:34 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUClA-0003qg-MC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:56:29 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:35117) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUClA-0003qX-FM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:56:28 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OUCl4-0001DS-VM for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:56:22 +0200 Original-Received: from 207.211.85-79.rev.gaoland.net ([79.85.211.207]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:56:22 +0200 Original-Received: from thierry.volpiatto by 207.211.85-79.rev.gaoland.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 01 Jul 2010 07:56:22 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 38 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.211.85-79.rev.gaoland.net User-Agent: Gnus/5.110011 (No Gnus v0.11) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:oxKOjapHNTpMU6Vajsg1Al0UEd8= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:126587 Archived-At: Dan Nicolaescu writes: >> Actually installing anything is easy and work out of the box with only: >> >> (require 'anything-config) >> (require 'anything-match-plugin) ; facultatif > > For packages included in emacs we try to avoid using require to > activate the package. [I don't know anything about this particular > package, so...] A lot of autoload cookies are missing in anything-config, however, (autoload 'anything-find-files "anything-config.el" "" t) is enough to enable anything. > >> Anything is now self documented both in mode-line and with C-h m or your >> usual help command, but yes a manual would be nice. > > Can you please add some brief description of what it actually does? > > ;;;; anything.el --- open anything / QuickSilver-like candidate-selection framework > > does not tell much... anything is a framework that allow to setup an interactive and incremental display to select candidate and provide diverses actions on it or many of them. Basically, you can see that as a big completing-read, but incremental with nice display, and providing differents action on candidate selected in collection. -- Thierry Volpiatto Gpg key: http://pgp.mit.edu/