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Re: AucTex auto-completion


From: Jan Guido Donath
Subject: Re: AucTex auto-completion
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 15:09:59 -0000
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (windows-nt)

Stefan Kamphausen schrieb:


>> After that, Emacs asks for the "Figure width (cm)". Here, I almost always
>> type \linewidth. Unfortunately, there is no auto-completion at this
>> point. 
>
> not the real solution but a work-around: Use dabbrev at that point.  By
> default it is bound to M-/ and it searches all your open buffers for the
> string at point, even if point is in the minibuffer.  So, if you got one
> buffer open which already contains "\linewidth" completion will work.

Cool. Thank you very much. However, an explanation of that strange
behavior concerning TAB-completion would be interesting, too.

Greetings, 

Guido

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