From: Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
Subject: Re: New completion mode
Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2006 07:42:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3bqv6av4t.fsf@quimbies.gnus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86irpe1a4h.fsf@student.uni-magdeburg.de>
Wolfram Fenske <Wolfram.Fenske@Student.Uni-Magdeburg.DE> 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...)
> If you still want to implement this, I think a completions buffer is
> less intrusive (better) than what Firefox does. I always feel
> Firefox's popup gets a little in the way of my typing, but I can't
> tell exactly why.
I've never quite liked the completions buffer. :-) It seems to break
to flow when typing, while the Firefox approach seems so natural.
--
(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-13 5:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-04-11 10:30 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-11 15:40 ` Sam Steingold
2006-04-11 15:52 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-11 16:02 ` Sam Steingold
2006-04-12 6:21 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-12 7:55 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-12 11:13 ` Reiner Steib
2006-04-12 11:35 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-12 13:25 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-12 14:41 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-13 2:29 ` Wolfram Fenske
2006-04-13 5:42 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen [this message]
2006-04-13 16:19 ` Wolfram Fenske
[not found] ` <m3bqv6av4t.fsf-qBEgNjfYAPolG3ThADb//ti2O/JbrIOy@public.gmane.org>
2006-04-13 17:31 ` Jochen Küpper
2006-04-14 10:27 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-16 19:50 ` Use of ecomplete.el in message.el (was: New completion mode) Reiner Steib
2006-04-16 20:30 ` Use of ecomplete.el in message.el Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-17 11:40 ` Reiner Steib
2006-04-17 13:04 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-17 0:23 ` Steve Youngs
2006-04-17 9:01 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-18 11:17 ` New completion mode Simon Josefsson
2006-04-18 13:04 ` Reiner Steib
2006-04-18 13:46 ` Simon Josefsson
2006-04-18 15:24 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-18 21:07 ` Simon Josefsson
2006-04-21 23:51 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-14 19:26 ` Miles Bader
2006-04-15 5:46 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-18 22:22 ` Wolfram Fenske
2006-04-19 7:26 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-04-20 12:14 ` Steve Youngs
2006-04-20 13:07 ` gnus-replace-in-string: Avoid inf-loop in XEmacs (was: New completion mode) Reiner Steib
2006-04-20 14:18 ` gnus-replace-in-string: Avoid inf-loop in XEmacs Michael Olson
2006-04-20 15:23 ` Reiner Steib
2006-04-22 4:36 ` Michael Olson
2006-04-20 16:06 ` Steve Youngs
2006-04-20 17:06 ` Reiner Steib
2006-04-21 6:32 ` New completion mode Steve Youngs
2006-04-22 0:01 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2006-04-24 8:55 ` Katsumi Yamaoka
2006-04-30 9:32 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
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