From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Sean O'Rourke" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: propose adding Icicles to Emacs Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 11:22:38 -0700 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1181499777 22169 80.91.229.12 (10 Jun 2007 18:22:57 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2007 18:22:57 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 10 20:22:55 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HxS3z-0002Bo-6A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 Jun 2007 20:22:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HxS3y-0002vT-5r for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 10 Jun 2007 14:22:54 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HxS3v-0002tl-2h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Jun 2007 14:22:51 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HxS3s-0002qZ-I9 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Jun 2007 14:22:50 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HxS3s-0002qB-DF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Jun 2007 14:22:48 -0400 Original-Received: from outbound2.ucsd.edu ([132.239.1.206]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HxS3s-0007Be-BL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 10 Jun 2007 14:22:48 -0400 Original-Received: from smtp.ucsd.edu (smtp.ucsd.edu [132.239.1.49]) by outbound2.ucsd.edu (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id l5AIMh4h032944 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK); Sun, 10 Jun 2007 11:22:43 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; s=2007001; d=ucsd.edu; c=simple; q=dns; b=ihpsTf9PzkhUw2r+8kzHW8zdVLGQQydR4ffZDlJ9+yg1MGQuQoZYyRZpwEruNx19p unMVqKnvCyNPDa+q3jQOg== Original-Received: from mister-foo.local ([128.54.220.221]) by smtp.ucsd.edu (8.13.6/8.13.4) with ESMTP id l5AIMfat034519; Sun, 10 Jun 2007 11:22:42 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.1.50 (darwin) X-detected-kernel: FreeBSD 6.x (1) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:72586 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: > It uses a minor mode, `icicle-mode'. It redefines some primitives such as > `completing-read' for use when the mode is active, and it restores them to > the original definitions when the mode is turned off. Word to the wise: it doesn't *quite* put things back the way they were, so don't enable it in your long-running session. I haven't taken the time to figure out the reason, but after turning icicles on and off again, partial filename completion was disabled, and 'z' in a Gnus groups buffer kills the frame. /s