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bug#6076: 23.1.96; [PATCH] rcirc-complete for nicks and commands


From: Juri Linkov
Subject: bug#6076: 23.1.96; [PATCH] rcirc-complete for nicks and commands
Date: Tue, 04 May 2010 19:18:09 +0300
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu)

>>> Please try and make it use completion-at-point-functions.
>> I thought of this before making the patch.
>
>> rcirc has a very simple completion interface that doesn't get in the
>> way.  It cycles through completions if any.  No popup windows no
>> minibuffer messages etc.  I have found that excellent for ircing.
>> Do you think we should force it into the completion at
>> point framework?
>
> I guess the right solution is to improve completion-at-point so that it
> can be told to use cycling (the functionality is already provided by the
> minibuffer-force-complete command).

`flyspell-auto-correct-word' (bound to M-TAB) that cycles through
completions could use this as well.

> This relates to a larger question: how to provide "in-buffer" the
> variety of completion commands seen in minibuffer completion.
> I.e. minibuffer-completion-help, minibuffer-force-complete,
> minibuffer-complete-word, icomplete-mode, ...

Is the problem in the implementation of these commands or in choosing
key bindings for them available for "in-buffer" completion?

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/






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