From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jambunathan K Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Using Emacs' help system Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 14:57:29 +0530 Message-ID: <87r4knnqta.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87sj53eeup.fsf@gmail.com> <87zjzbla3d.fsf@gmail.com> <27088A7A4EB84454ABC2A215D5567A2C@us.oracle.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1360574900 8610 80.91.229.3 (11 Feb 2013 09:28:20 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2013 09:28:20 +0000 (UTC) Cc: 'deech' , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 11 10:28:41 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1U4pgj-0002AC-2m for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 10:28:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55118 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U4pgP-00069j-SN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 04:28:17 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:46745) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U4pgK-00068j-35 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 04:28:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U4pgF-0003KW-UM for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 04:28:12 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-f41.google.com ([209.85.220.41]:62139) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1U4pgF-0003KL-Ox for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 04:28:07 -0500 Original-Received: by mail-pa0-f41.google.com with SMTP id fb11so3023822pad.28 for ; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 01:28:07 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:from:to:cc:subject:references:date:in-reply-to :message-id:user-agent:mime-version:content-type; bh=pLqUafrxVjJ8m7ipSVmyIYCzWhMUQA0VHnXb/0GdXQc=; b=1KGVZMZgd6fOqt2Nog6QcnKPwvmaCxX+VbL2RGJxc8kEoNfB9IYtRghDoANe0tabdP HKKS4fp7GJRz/1ofWrXMrZg3mFLkCmKLWgVoyrs3j0gF4RC+1u+RDLubybEC7xMsD1S6 ACLSG6VPaeTKluXKkNicdk0TUbMZZdb+aBLe7dH2jaTnj+WCEGH1crL/MDU1OB3RH+tV FzzcoDsHiieWh+EHCpt3D7NUU1Ol/tQkrKg1BobxSIwmp5SekUChyCQ/nSHtjLiDpbuu IJ5ti+u6STx4nb1RmbEdfkpcxBYy4Yv8KsjMnZHZCOm6myffC0M+eNJdP4pCAQb9ZC2g whGA== X-Received: by 10.66.82.200 with SMTP id k8mr39734002pay.56.1360574886957; Mon, 11 Feb 2013 01:28:06 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from debian-6.05 ([101.63.220.123]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id x8sm7106176pbj.32.2013.02.11.01.28.03 (version=TLSv1.1 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Mon, 11 Feb 2013 01:28:05 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <27088A7A4EB84454ABC2A215D5567A2C@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Sun, 10 Feb 2013 23:09:13 -0800") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 209.85.220.41 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:89066 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: >> > (And Icomplete does not show completions for `I count'.) >> >> It does. > > Not with emacs -Q and no other configuring, at least not in the latest MS > Windows build I have, from 2013-02-08. > > Likewise for Emacs 24.2 and 23.4. Likewise for Emacs 22.3 for `i' (there is no > `I' for Emacs 22). > > emacs -Q > C-h r > M-x icomplete-mode RET ; turn it on > I count > > No icompletions shown. > None shown no matter what input you type to `I'. The magic is in this snippet. (eval-after-load 'icomplete (setq icomplete-with-completion-tables t)) The option is so useful, it should be `t' by default.