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bug#3717: M-x man completion
From: |
Juri Linkov |
Subject: |
bug#3717: M-x man completion |
Date: |
Fri, 18 Dec 2009 01:35:47 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.90 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
> Man-completion-table would no doubt need a shell-quote-argument or
> something to get its match string through the shell. But I still think
> Man-completion-table might better grab the entire list of page names
> once. On my old pc with 13,000 page names (yes, really :-) it's almost
> as slow to fetch a few matches or the whole lot. The cost is the RAM to
> keep them all of course.
How much RAM does this need? With my 11,000 page names as text they take
700 KB. I think this is not that much.
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Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
bug#3717: M-x man completion, Kevin Ryde, 2009/12/16
bug#3717: M-x man completion, Kevin Ryde, 2009/12/16