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Re: Difficult to get out the completions window
From: |
Nick Roberts |
Subject: |
Re: Difficult to get out the completions window |
Date: |
Sat, 17 Jun 2006 12:09:04 +1200 |
> The binding of ESC ESC ESC to delete-completion-window is local here I
> suppose. Binding C-x 0 and C-G to delete-completion-window too would not
> be to surprising in my opinion, but instead helpful.
I've not used ESC ESC ESC but I think normal practice is to create new local
bindings rather than override existing global ones.
> > > BTW nothing is said in the Emacs manual "(emacs) Completion Commands"
> > > about how to get out of the completion window.
> >
> > You need to go back to the minibuffer before typing C-g, but that's the
> > case for any command which prompts in the minibuffer if you switch
> > windows, even without completion.
> >
> Yes, but how do you do that from the keyboard?
`C-x o', which is described in the tutorial.
> (Without using ESC ESC
> ESC which is special here, but BTW not mentioned in the manual.)
I the manual size is a problem then I don't think everything should be
mentioned, and this seems a pretty obscure command.
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Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob