From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thorsten Jolitz Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Bug in help-fns+.el (was Re: Completion stopped working) Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:04:32 +0200 Message-ID: <87y5c0mlsv.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87vc7m3itw.fsf@gmail.com> <87a9oyeqx8@ch.ristopher.com> <87li81g2tx.fsf_-_@gmail.com> <95667056AB83437DABC4BBC72B55DD4A@us.oracle.com> <87haipfmwt.fsf@gmail.com> <66EE123AB7DA413EB289E9A1FDD4DB94@us.oracle.com> <878v41ff53.fsf@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1367312709 4266 80.91.229.3 (30 Apr 2013 09:05:09 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2013 09:05:09 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Apr 30 11:05:08 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 1UX6Uj-0008Q2-Ke for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:05:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36930 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UX6Uj-0007Em-3J for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:05:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:54396) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UX6UT-0007Ef-LG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:04:54 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UX6UP-0007Qj-13 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:04:49 -0400 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:38097) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UX6UO-0007QI-Qr for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Apr 2013 05:04:44 -0400 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UX6UN-00087K-Et for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:04:43 +0200 Original-Received: from g231232230.adsl.alicedsl.de ([92.231.232.230]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:04:43 +0200 Original-Received: from tjolitz by g231232230.adsl.alicedsl.de with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 30 Apr 2013 11:04:43 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: g231232230.adsl.alicedsl.de User-Agent: Gnus/5.130002 (Ma Gnus v0.2) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:YOA7IpslbnW0uZTJiq+UBWdL4dE= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 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:90419 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: >> > IOW, from what I see, the only difference is whether the >> > default value is shown in parens. Is that what you see also? >> > Is that the problem, as you see it, or is there something >> > else? Thx. >> >> Yes, it seems this is the only problem - more an inconvenience >> than a real bug. It would be nicer to see the default value in >> parens, but its not a big issue then. > > FYI - I went ahead and added the default back to the prompt. Thanks, I just downloaded the new version and the prompt shows the default again. > (If you use Icicles then you can choose how default values are handled > - wrt the prompt and wrt minibuffer insertion. IOW, you decide, not > the individual command.) I actually use ido-mode, and had a look at 'helm' recently and found it quite interesting. In that area, Emacs really offers functionality overkill, its hard to decide what to use. -- cheers, Thorsten