From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/62903 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Simon Josefsson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: New completion mode Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 13:17:41 +0200 Message-ID: <87k69n2kve.fsf@latte.josefsson.org> References: <86irpe1a4h.fsf@student.uni-magdeburg.de> <9e8xq98jru.fsf@gowron.rz-berlin.mpg.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1145359143 12499 80.91.229.2 (18 Apr 2006 11:19:03 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 11:19:03 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+m11430@lists.math.uh.edu Tue Apr 18 13:19:01 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FVoEU-0004v8-07 for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 18 Apr 2006 13:18:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu ident=lists) by malifon.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1FVoEN-00045t-00; Tue, 18 Apr 2006 06:18:51 -0500 Original-Received: from nas01.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.39]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1FVoDW-00044i-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 18 Apr 2006 06:17:58 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by nas01.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FVoDU-0001bE-Go for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 18 Apr 2006 06:17:58 -0500 Original-Received: from 178.230.13.217.in-addr.dgcsystems.net ([217.13.230.178] helo=yxa.extundo.com) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1FVoDP-0000Rm-00 for ; Tue, 18 Apr 2006 13:17:51 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost.localdomain (yxa.extundo.com [217.13.230.178]) (authenticated bits=0) by yxa.extundo.com (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-3sarge1) with ESMTP id k3IBHfi8016260 for ; Tue, 18 Apr 2006 13:17:41 +0200 Original-To: ding@gnus.org OpenPGP: id=B565716F; url=http://josefsson.org/key.txt X-Hashcash: 1:22:060418:ding@gnus.org::zpWPgsJkGDR1MnMR:AzJw In-Reply-To: (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Fri, 14 Apr 2006 12:27:46 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110005 (No Gnus v0.5) Emacs/22.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, FORGED_RCVD_HELO autolearn=ham version=3.1.0 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.0 (2005-09-13) on yxa-iv X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV version 0.88, clamav-milter version 0.87 on yxa.extundo.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by yxa.extundo.com id k3IBHfi8016260 X-Spam-Score: -2.5 (--) Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:62903 Archived-At: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: > Jochen K=FCpper writes: > >> Although I typically seem to "know" how far I have to type to have TAB >> (running bbdb-complete-name) complete the full entry directly... > > It's the "knowing" I don't like. If I wanted to know stuff, I > wouldn't use a computer. :-) Hear, hear. > Anyway, > > (setq message-mail-alias-type 'ecomplete) > > and be either shocked or something else. I like it. > It works by collecting addresses automatically, and after it has > some addresses to show you, it'll show you when you're typing in the > To or Cc headers. Choose with `M-n'/`RET'. Wishlist: import all bbdb addresses automatically? Below is the format of my ~/.bbdb. I have no idea why the many parenthesis, and how older file-version formats look like. ;; -*-coding: iso-2022-7bit;-*- ;;; file-version: 6 ;;; user-fields: (pgg-encrypt) ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ( ["Lars Magne" "Ingebrigtsen" nil nil nil nil ("larsi@gnus.org" "bugs@gnus.o= rg") ((creation-date . "2004-11-29") (timestamp . "2006-04-18")) nil] ... ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )