From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 22221 invoked from network); 9 Dec 2021 16:59:42 -0000 Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu (129.7.128.32) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 9 Dec 2021 16:59:42 -0000 Received: from lists1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.208]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1mvMlf-002j9q-M4 for ml@inbox.vuxu.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2021 10:59:39 -0600 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by lists1.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1mvMle-001cbt-W1 for ml@inbox.vuxu.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2021 10:59:39 -0600 Received: from mx2.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.33]) by lists1.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1mvMlc-001cbk-J8 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 09 Dec 2021 10:59:36 -0600 Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]) by mx2.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1mvMlZ-00Bga5-F9 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Thu, 09 Dec 2021 10:59:36 -0600 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:Mime-Version:References:Message-ID:Date:Subject: From:To:Sender:Reply-To:Cc:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID: Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc :Resent-Message-ID:In-Reply-To:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=MG8j5SIq/h9lo2LBPeO7UyPpXhkHKVHUigB5TAVhy78=; b=aXUHOqWke5UnPO+EpyxeZWTOBU d98nwAPI4oOZsHlWb3mvZoOSZNUYCCNVc9Fe7olj+yXUojXIVl9Ru8O/QFMwxLKcZKQlyPA/6xBVZ EUh73fW/lI9K7TSXuPbfyF6ClIjGvg6y1HDvNsJOV+FXlJdw1+x4nQEJ+tiHDWddKnBU=; Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtps (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mvMlQ-0003aB-7E for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2021 17:59:28 +0100 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1mvMlI-0007MI-Jf for ding@gnus.org; Thu, 09 Dec 2021 17:59:16 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: ding@gnus.org From: Eric S Fraga Subject: Re: Aliases with mailing lists Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2021 16:59:09 +0000 Organization: On the Interweb somewhere Message-ID: <87sfv190ki.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> References: <875ys1ei19.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <874k7kegdk.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <874k7j56ra.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:9SEM3UDOm7D6cE+D0uQlX+imfOE= X-Url: http://twitter.com/ericsfraga/ List-ID: Precedence: bulk On Wednesday, 8 Dec 2021 at 09:46, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > But `bbdb-search-name' returns actual BBDB records, right? Not mail > completion strings? Yes, indeed but my point was that the records returned for a given search string was a more comprehensive list than returned by either of the other two methods. > I don't know `bbdb-complete-mail' well enough to say exactly why the > results vary, but at the very least `bbdb-complete-mail' will allow > you to complete on email addresses, not just record names, which seems > desirable. Doesn't seem to be working for me. I only get a subset of what I would expect. Very strange. I will continue to play with this when I have time. And I will post on other more appropriate lists as this is not really a gnus problem. Thank you, eric -- Eric S Fraga with org 9.5.1 in Emacs 29.0.50 on Debian 11.1