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bug#36554: 27.0.50; Wishlist: `insert-char' should have better completio
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Juri Linkov |
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bug#36554: 27.0.50; Wishlist: `insert-char' should have better completion |
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Date: |
Tue, 09 Jul 2019 23:16:49 +0300 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) |
>>> Emacs has a bunch of packages for "intuitive" completion, but apparently
>>> none of the popular ones (like ido) support completion for `C-x 8 C-m
>>> TAB'? So if you know you want one of the ANGLE letters, it's a bit
>>> difficult to complete to. So it'd be nice if ido (at least?) supported
>>> substring completion in that command...
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>> C-x 8 C-m *ANGLE TAB
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> That helps, but ido (and friends) do completion based on words, while
> that will also get TRIANGLE, etc...
There is word-based ‘partial-completion’ in completion-styles-alist.