From: Dmitry Gutov <dgutov@yandex.ru>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: jonas@bernoul.li, emacs-devel@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,
adam@alphapapa.net, kyle@kyleam.com, drew.adams@oracle.com
Subject: Re: handling many matches
Date: Sat, 2 May 2020 21:17:57 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <e8e5136a-129b-0588-1e2d-74a9950899be@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83tv0yqmeq.fsf@gnu.org>
On 02.05.2020 20:25, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> Other than that, feel free to propose any number of aliases that you
> think might make sense. I promise not to object, just make comments
> and speak my opinions about the proposed aliases.
Very good. We should indeed pick and choose. And we've already done a
lot of that in another thread.
> Yes, because that use case shouldn't be served by completion, IMO. If
> someone wants a complete list of APIs, we should present the list of
> APIs. Completion is for_using_ one of the candidates, not about
> looking through the entire list.
It's about finding it, though. The best one for one's purpose.
We don't have ideal options anyway: the manual is verbose, you have to
skip a lot of text, and it doesn't cover *all* the functions available,
just the basics defined in the core library.
Apropos is exhaustive, but unsorted.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-05-02 18:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-05-01 17:20 handling many matches [was: [ELPA] New package: transient] Drew Adams
2020-05-01 22:16 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-05-01 22:47 ` Drew Adams
2020-05-02 6:29 ` handling many matches Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-02 13:26 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-05-02 13:52 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-02 16:13 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-05-02 16:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-02 16:58 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-05-02 17:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-02 18:17 ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2020-05-02 18:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-02 18:39 ` Dmitry Gutov
2020-05-02 18:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-05-02 21:11 ` Dmitry Gutov
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2020-05-02 19:18 ` Drew Adams
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