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Re: updating buffer window while accepting minibuffer input
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Michael Heerdegen |
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Re: updating buffer window while accepting minibuffer input |
Date: |
Thu, 17 Jul 2014 04:43:32 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.92 (gnu/linux) |
Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
> > In Icicles' search, use the normal candidate exclusion mechanism.
>
> Which means:
>
> 1. Type a pattern to match whatever subset of the current
> set of candidates you want to remove (exclude, subtract).
>
> 2. Then use `C-~' to remove them.
>
> See "Chip Away the Non-Elephant" in the Icicles doc:
> http://www.emacswiki.org//Icicles_-_Nutshell_View#ChippingAway
Thanks for elaborating, Drew.
Let me add: the poor man's version of this - or of doing this similarly
with helm - without using external packages could be reached with M-x
occur combined with M-x hide-lines. Doesn't offer all the features that
come with these packages, but does the job.
Michael.