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Re: [RP] Re: Completion
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Doug Kearns |
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Re: [RP] Re: Completion |
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Fri Aug 30 00:57:09 2002 |
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On Thu, Aug 29, 2002 at 08:45:27PM -0700, Shawn Betts wrote:
> Henrik Enberg <address@hidden> writes:
<snip>
> > > Indeed, tab completion can be very useful!
>
> It can??
You don't find it generally useful? Or is this an RP specific remark?
> Tell me, how often do you need to tab complete commands? What
> sort of commands are you people using? Speaking for myself I rarely
> type any commands except in my .ratpoisonrc file. All the frequently
> used commands are bound to keystrokes and if they aren't you can bind
> them. I really don't see why we need to tab complete command names.
That's because you never leave Emacs mate. There is whole other world
out there. :-)
<snip>
> But seriously guys. Tab completing commands? What are you, hard up for
> writing code? You're going to have to provide me with a damn slick
> argument to get tab completion into the source. But...I'm willing to
> put something in that will list all the possible commands.
More than enough, I reckon.
> We're going to have to fork ratpoison here pretty soon if this sort of
> thing keeps up into ratpoison proper and fatpoison.
Only if you help on fatso as well!
Regards,
Doug