From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: uzibalqa Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Name completion when using "read-char-by-name" Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 19:06:40 +0000 Message-ID: References: <9aQA4PGTbkY4yE2ETmNHU8hSxq3kiyI5r-GF5cW-tdjviquecfD80ibGnG0aDyX-UvA5mug9uHf-09vNCC66HDKOsoudTjMgMk3e--luy6A=@proton.me> <83wn9cnn2u.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="37274"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Eli Zaretskii , help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org To: Bruno Barbier Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Oct 07 21:07:37 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1ogsh6-0009TG-L5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 07 Oct 2022 21:07:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56512 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ogsh5-0007oe-DG for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 07 Oct 2022 15:07:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48028) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ogsgU-0007oG-UD for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 07 Oct 2022 15:06:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-40140.protonmail.ch ([185.70.40.140]:52945) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ogsgR-0005tL-3A; Fri, 07 Oct 2022 15:06:58 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=proton.me; s=protonmail; t=1665169612; x=1665428812; bh=Je+7BtfUkzLpiBHzOv2bFXb2kX+VCXY5BtHqhmui5/0=; h=Date:To:From:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:References: Feedback-ID:From:To:Cc:Date:Subject:Reply-To:Feedback-ID: Message-ID; b=VIblYCqzlf+b4rW3pCegCtfrMoK4wcAXlCD5+1VAr0yLgQVivJIJn1hMI3S+Lr+2L Ma8Gfxcj/6wEiGF9fbW1WmCXX81zHUh2uk0JPGFFyJ87t8FKKjVx9S+c+pmewBgtmd ibPjSWJ8kO4dOEfClc6fHe+wIvJmFpfSgiZt2V8XisewBmEgsEH/NNN6SywvpvJr4P mX2DBGWDfq0jHDne9n9SVUBxhL40JKFuOWBb/Fyld9pp3B1QfC5Xx2ZFqG1MPYmbS2 pppV3/nywd2tu9AfAfrG1saQrKIzYy3/7lx5bOU4Wov/bwMKnj38zQyCbzqmtl0/md tZN9ByK/qL1Mg== In-Reply-To: Feedback-ID: 52887082:user:proton Received-SPF: pass client-ip=185.70.40.140; envelope-from=uzibalqa@proton.me; helo=mail-40140.protonmail.ch X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:139754 Archived-At: ------- Original Message ------- On Friday, October 7th, 2022 at 6:31 PM, Bruno Barbier wrote: > uzibalqa uzibalqa@proton.me writes: >=20 > > ------- Original Message ------- > > On Friday, October 7th, 2022 at 3:26 PM, uzibalqa uzibalqa@proton.me wr= ote: > >=20 > > > ------- Original Message ------- > > > On Friday, October 7th, 2022 at 6:51 AM, Eli Zaretskii eliz@gnu.org w= rote: > > >=20 > > > > > Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 00:04:36 +0000 > > > > > From: uzibalqa uzibalqa@proton.me > > > > >=20 > > > > > How can I use completion when using "read-char-by-name"? I could = write "*ARROW" but how can I > > > > > force it to shew me possible completions? > > > >=20 > > > > As usual in Emacs: by pressing TAB. > > >=20 > > > The difficulty occurs with read-char-by-name. Using the common minibu= ffer commands such as > > > "M-x text-TAB" I get the list of possible completions. > > >=20 > > > But with "read-char-by-name" the TAB does not fire the completion lis= t. > >=20 > > Ok. I give some additional information. If I input "RIGHT" I do ge= t the completion. > > But what if I want names with "RIGHT" in the middle of a name? >=20 >=20 > If you're using the default completion style, try: >=20 > RIGHT >=20 >=20 > that is, move the cursor back before "RIGHT". >=20 > See 'basic' in the Emacs manual: >=20 > (info "(emacs) Completion Styles") That does not complete for names that include RIGHT