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From: asjo@koldfront.dk (Adam Sjøgren)
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Fancy completion
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2010 10:01:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87lj7oedg9.fsf@topper.koldfront.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3mxs4x11r.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org>

On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:54:40 +0200, Lars wrote:

> Wouldn't it be nice if `j' in the Group buffer did completion in a
> more...  sloppy manner?

It certainly would; I have skipped using j many times, because I was too
lazy to type nntp+blahblah before getting to the part that I cared
about.

(My fallback was to show all groups in the *Summary* and isearch there...)

> So if I wrote `j boingboing TAB', it would be nice if it completed
> that to the group name.

I think that would be perfect. Having to write '*' somewhere is less
desirable in my opinion, but I guess one can get used to that.

Whatsitcalled, fuzzy matching, or is that something else?


  Best regards,

     Adam

-- 
 "Gravity is arbitrary!"                                      Adam Sjøgren
                                                         asjo@koldfront.dk




  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-08-30  8:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-30  2:54 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-08-30  3:07 ` Leo
2010-08-30  3:12   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-08-30  3:18     ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-08-30  3:44     ` Leo
2010-08-30 16:25       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-08-30  3:08 ` Leo
2010-08-30  8:01 ` Adam Sjøgren [this message]
2010-08-30 19:54   ` Andreas Schwab
2010-08-30 19:59     ` Adam Sjøgren
2010-08-30 20:45       ` Andreas Schwab
2010-08-31  2:07         ` Eric Abrahamsen
2010-08-31  6:13   ` Reiner Steib
2010-08-31 21:12     ` Adam Sjøgren
2010-08-31 23:19       ` Andreas Schwab
2010-08-31 23:29         ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-08-30 12:19 ` Julien Danjou
2010-08-30 16:26   ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-08-30 16:33     ` Julien Danjou
2010-08-30 16:43       ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-08-30 17:03         ` Leo
2010-08-30 17:16         ` Adam Sjøgren
2010-08-30 17:19           ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-08-30 17:21             ` Leo
2010-08-30 17:42               ` Adam Sjøgren
2010-08-30 17:38             ` Adam Sjøgren
2010-08-30 17:45               ` Leo
2010-08-30 17:53                 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2010-08-30 18:22                 ` Adam Sjøgren

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