Re: Bug in help-fns+.el (was Re: Completion stopped working)

[Thorsten Jolitz]

"Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:

>> > IOW, from what I see, the only difference is whether the 
>> > default value is shown in parens.  Is that what you see also?
>> > Is that the problem, as you see it, or is there something
>> > else?  Thx.
>> 
>> Yes, it seems this is the only problem - more an inconvenience
>> than a real bug. It would be nicer to see the default value in 
>> parens, but its not a big issue then. 
>
> FYI - I went ahead and added the default back to the prompt.

Thanks, I just downloaded the new version and the prompt shows the
default again. 

> (If you use Icicles then you can choose how default values are handled
> - wrt the prompt and wrt minibuffer insertion. IOW, you decide, not
> the individual command.)

I actually use ido-mode, and had a look at 'helm' recently and found it
quite interesting. In that area, Emacs really offers functionality
overkill, its hard to decide what to use. 

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cheers,
Thorsten