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RE: Usability suggestion : completion for M-:
From: |
Drew Adams |
Subject: |
RE: Usability suggestion : completion for M-: |
Date: |
Thu, 13 Mar 2008 13:16:44 -0800 |
> Emacs seems to have a consistent behaviour regarding TAB and
> completion, i.e : Almost everywhere, TAB triggers completion when :
> - indentation does not make sens
> - tabulation char is unlikely to make sens
>
> For exemple, TAB triggers completion in find-file. I think TAB should
> be bound to lisp-complete-symbol in M-x eval-expression, aka M-: .
>
> Hope everybody agree and this will be widely considered as a simple
> yet positive change.
FWIW, I prefer that it reflect the Emacs-Lisp bindings.
If M-TAB (or ESC TAB) is good enough for emacs-lisp-mode, it's good enough
for `M-:' too.
Just one opinion.