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From: Tobias Gerdin <tger@opera.com>
To: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: partial completion and switch-to-buffer
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 17:31:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y6p9fcu3.fsf@opera.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <290ED1E8561A453C8F3858E1FFF860D8@us.oracle.com> (Drew Adams's message of "Sat, 22 Aug 2009 08:10:26 -0700")

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> I am aware of iswitch-mode and ido-mode, which does substring matching
>> (which is basically what I want), but find them too obtrusive. I do not
>> want any completion to be done unless I say so (by pressing <tab>).
>
> Icicles does no completion until you say so (by pressing TAB), by default.

I am aware of Icicles, but I would prefer not to have to rely on
an external package for this simple matter.  But thanks for the thorough
explanation.

-Tobias




  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-24 15:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-21 14:20 partial completion and switch-to-buffer Tobias Gerdin
2009-08-22 15:10 ` Drew Adams
2009-08-24 15:31   ` Tobias Gerdin [this message]
2009-08-26  7:05 ` comment-padding type ? Pierre Lorenzon
2009-08-26 15:06   ` Stefan Monnier
2009-08-26 15:19     ` Pierre Lorenzon
     [not found] <mailman.5112.1250926029.2239.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2009-08-22 14:03 ` partial completion and switch-to-buffer Xah Lee
2009-08-24 15:28   ` Tobias Gerdin

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