From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Hadron Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: mthesaur v synonyms Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 13:45:54 +0200 Organization: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quark 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 1186749651 13554 80.91.229.12 (10 Aug 2007 12:40:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 12:40:51 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Aug 10 14:40:40 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1IJTnD-0005Nt-TZ for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Aug 2007 14:40:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1IJTnD-0005At-L7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 10 Aug 2007 08:40:39 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 73 Original-X-Trace: individual.net +KU6H8QHAL52csZWGEiYsQbR+W3cG53/7G/LYZdIllTcroBM8K X-Orig-Path: news6.ibm.net!news Cancel-Lock: sha1:pYAe4Q6DCcGAas6Cyw5tFfxxJ60= sha1:ocogQYho03w9/mvR4lCdXV/IYIc= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:150892 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:46468 Archived-At: "Drew Adams" writes: >> > at point, into the minibuffer as your input. Edit it if you like, before >> > hitting RET. >> > >> > If you also use Icicles, and you want the default value to _always_ be >> > inserted in the minibuffer as the initial input, then customize >> > `icicle-init-value-flag' to `insert'. I personally prefer that >> > behavior, but I think most people do not. >> >> Any command which replies on word-at-point should default it IMO. > > Not sure what you mean. When the prompt comes up it should be there (just a general note - the icicle-init-value-flag did it for me). > >> I have now got icicles ( cant say I like it at first attempt - >> there's a lot there :)) and set the flag as above and its much >> better. Although if something is pre-selected then typing should >> erase it, not append to it. That would be a nice fix. > > Use `delete-selection-mode' to type over selected text (region). Heh. Emacs. Wonderful. Although it should be the default IMO. > > To automatically have the initial value be preselected in the minibuffer, > use `preselect-start' or `preselect-end' as the value of > `icicle-init-value-flag', depending on where you want the cursor to > be. Yeah, did that and it works fine. > > I use `insert' as the value, because I don't want the initial input > preselected. I generally edit it only slightly - I don't want to replace it > entirely. The default in most apps when you tab or select a field is to hilite the word. If you want to edit then cursor in. Just a preference, but the wonderful configuration here allows all flavours. Impressive. > >> Do you know if I can stop f5 being bound by icicles by normal >> customization? > > (define-key icicle-mode-map [f5] 'whatever-you-want) ok. > > Put that on `icicle-mode-hook' if you want. > > Or, if you also do not want other top-level commands rebound by Icicles, > customize option `icicle-bind-top-level-commands-flag' to nil. I set this, but f5 still run icicle-cmd. Did I understand right that it should stop the f5/top level bindings altogether? (I have all my personal organization /planner stuff on f5) > > HTH > > > >