From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/63144 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Bj=F8rn_Mork?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Why I've stopped using ecomplete Date: Tue, 02 May 2006 08:59:46 +0200 Organization: Dingbats ostrich Department Message-ID: <87slnsrjx9.fsf@obelix.mork.no> References: <9eaca3gvlc.fsf@doze.jochen-kuepper.de> <17493.5073.904615.290942@klortho.waider.ie> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1146586836 16801 80.91.229.2 (2 May 2006 16:20:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 2 May 2006 16:20:36 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+m11672@lists.math.uh.edu Tue May 02 18:20:34 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 1Faxc2-0007t4-2C for ding-account@gmane.org; Tue, 02 May 2006 18:20:34 +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 1Faxbs-0005PN-00; Tue, 02 May 2006 11:20:24 -0500 Original-Received: from nas02.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.40]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1Faort-0004b5-00 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 02 May 2006 02:00:21 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by nas02.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1Faorp-0007Iv-CO for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Tue, 02 May 2006 02:00:21 -0500 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1Faoro-0005yf-00 for ; Tue, 02 May 2006 09:00:16 +0200 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1Faorh-0003sW-Ov for ding@gnus.org; Tue, 02 May 2006 09:00:09 +0200 Original-Received: from obelix.mork.no ([148.122.252.2]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 02 May 2006 09:00:09 +0200 Original-Received: from bmork by obelix.mork.no with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 02 May 2006 09:00:09 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: ding@gnus.org Original-Lines: 27 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: obelix.mork.no User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:2KTy5MyUlSDciRDOOT03qRZNRe8= X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner@lists.math.uh.edu Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:63144 Archived-At: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: > Reiner Steib writes: > >> ;;; eudc.el --- Emacs Unified Directory Client >> ... is part of Emacs. And there's functionality to use it in message >> mode (I didn't test it): > > I guess ecomplete could use eudc. However, I haven't actually heard > much talk about people using it, so I don't know how much help that > would be... I've tried to use it a couple of times, but I'm apparently too stupid. Don't know if that's a common problem though... I would love to have tab-completion of To and Cc based on a flexible set of backend databases, including ~/.bbdb and LDAP (ther might of course be more than one LDAP backend). And maybe some SQL backends too. That's my wishlist. Feel free to save it for Xmas Bjørn -- It takes a crazy racist like you to say that you must be a flatulent twit to think that Reagan said the Nicaraguan culture is fascinating.