From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/62763 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Jochen_K=FCpper?= Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: New completion mode Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:31:17 +0200 Organization: Fritz-Haber-Institut der MPG Message-ID: <9e8xq98jru.fsf@gowron.rz-berlin.mpg.de> References: <86irpe1a4h.fsf@student.uni-magdeburg.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 1144949500 29730 80.91.229.2 (13 Apr 2006 17:31:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:31:40 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ding-owner+m11290-qhrM8SXbD5ICJmmTlSVZx4dd74u8MsAO@public.gmane.org Thu Apr 13 19:31:38 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account-Uylq5CNFT+jYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org Original-Received: from malifon.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.13]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FU5fN-0004WF-9J for ding-account-Uylq5CNFT+jYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:31:38 +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 1FU5fF-0002Nq-00; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:31:29 -0500 Original-Received: from nas02.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.40]) by malifon.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 3.20 #1) id 1FU5f8-0002NX-00 for ding-qhrM8SXbD5ICJmmTlSVZx4dd74u8MsAO@public.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:31:22 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.224.244]) by nas02.math.uh.edu with esmtp (Exim 4.52) id 1FU5f5-0003IF-94 for ding-qhrM8SXbD5ICJmmTlSVZx4dd74u8MsAO@public.gmane.org; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 12:31:22 -0500 Original-Received: from divok.rz-berlin.mpg.de ([141.14.131.15]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1FU5ey-0005Fy-00 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:31:12 +0200 Original-Received: from divok.rz-berlin.mpg.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost (Postfix) with SMTP id 1A42729FC8 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:31:11 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from gowron.rz-berlin.mpg.de.fhi-berlin.mpg.de (gowron.RZ-Berlin.MPG.DE [141.14.130.77]) by divok.rz-berlin.mpg.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0058D29FC4 for ; Thu, 13 Apr 2006 19:31:10 +0200 (CEST) Original-To: ding In-Reply-To: (Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen's message of "Thu, 13 Apr 2006 07:42:58 +0200") Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAMFBMVEUcGRSqioSCPi7Cwbxu Vk5MQjycXkxMKiQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAFG2qEAAAB5klEQVR42nXUwY7aMBAA UK8E4tqpI/fMKIWzFdBewcwm10WA9tpksz6zFci/37GdxF7a+mLwi2fGQ4yo/jPE9AkaIcRM/gU7 EcfTA/zgtWsuEfRmWPVjlsOryMYpAYgvYz9B8RXmhxHEw/gcQD+sz/cDbMLXhbu7a6j6Nob6FuDW U21+uje8nuUA/rnXxR4ArCWi5jhWJSJUmoWop7HckPt+Bz6PsrYmexgg5HY3CDvKuq/lAM9hB4VQ HfZEMt8xj2BLSrD1cDlThNJMoXSEWnroDJr3HM5nDtUbRIPuluDqLlx8YdYuh0o87S6+DWANUrn+ Pf0eO7vh1Awf98XKXi/jAatnCwU/Bebl5pZqjRNs2xa4IcoqdEuN5QSbFn3pYLkqqbtyLLfSEbQi XEn4jsvpZRiAO7UCUCYBhE7zhAgSclAyToiSO5xgA+8RONYqD6X3YYdWnakJU1WVPsaI0LXU5VBF kMr6aJTBPk4KfP5SJoAYEXpE5/4FVnVrpHQ/tny/pAduZl/bBDsGLbkqD7ZN0PgbCfwucPL49gzd pZmPw22SoPoc+iZkAL+J6nRrdQEHf+4Qqm4TFJJ8idxYrumY/QEAFHQI65xhcZqgOEHhTAhk6WUu jgPohnc4wgD21+zN+c79AZmNym6Cgz4IAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC X-Archive: encrypt X-Attribution: Jochen OpenPGP: id=CC1B0B4D; url=http://jochen-kuepper.de/computer/keys.asc X-Request-PGP: http://jochen-kuepper.de/computer/keys.asc X-URL: http://jochen-kuepper.de Original-Lines: 39 X-Spam-Score: -2.6 (--) Precedence: bulk Original-Sender: ding-owner-qhrM8SXbD5ICJmmTlSVZx4dd74u8MsAO@public.gmane.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:62763 Archived-At: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen writes: > Wolfram Fenske writes: > >> Yes, bbdb sorta does this, you should have a look at it. > > (What's the copyright status of bbdb? I vaguely seem to recall that > it can't be included in Emacs...) Well, it's GPL, but I am not sure jwz has signed FSF papers... ,---- | ;;; This file is the core of the Insidious Big Brother Database (aka BBDB= ), | ;;; copyright (c) 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 Jamie Zawinski . | ;;; See the file bbdb.texinfo for documentation. | ;;; | ;;; The Insidious Big Brother Database is free software; you can redistri= bute | ;;; it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License= as | ;;; published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at y= our | ;;; option) any later version. `---- Wolfram Fenske writes: > Preferences aside, IMO, the *Completions* buffer is still better > because it's more consistent with the rest of Emacs. And as you know, > consistency goes a long way in UI design. It's even quite similar to > the auto-completion features in popular shells, e. g. bash. I would totally agree here. Although I typically seem to "know" how far I have to type to have TAB (running bbdb-complete-name) complete the full entry directly... Greetings, Jochen --=20 Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit http://www.Jochen-Kuepper.de Libert=E9, =C9galit=E9, Fraternit=E9 GnuPG key: CC1B0B4D (Part 3 you find in my messages before fall 2003.)