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diff man/xemacs/mini.texi @ 442:abe6d1db359e r21-2-36
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author | cvs |
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date | Mon, 13 Aug 2007 11:35:02 +0200 |
parents | 501cfd01ee6d |
children | 697ef44129c6 f561c3904bb3 |
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--- a/man/xemacs/mini.texi Mon Aug 13 11:33:40 2007 +0200 +++ b/man/xemacs/mini.texi Mon Aug 13 11:35:02 2007 +0200 @@ -135,7 +135,10 @@ however. You cannot switch buffers in it---the minibuffer and its window are permanently attached. Also, you cannot split or kill the minibuffer window. But you can make it taller in the normal fashion with -@kbd{C-x ^}. +@kbd{C-x ^}. If you enable Resize-Minibuffer mode, then the +minibuffer window expands vertically as necessary to hold the text that +you put in the minibuffer. Use @kbd{M-x resize-minibuffer-mode} to +enable or disable this minor mode (@pxref{Minor Modes}). @kindex C-M-v If while in the minibuffer you issue a command that displays help text @@ -227,7 +230,7 @@ @samp{c-}---so no more characters are added; instead, @key{TAB} displays a list of all possible completions in another window. - If you go on to type @kbd{f @key{TAB}}, this @key{TAB} sees + If you go on to type @kbd{-f @key{TAB}}, this @key{TAB} sees @samp{auto-f}. The only command name starting this way is @code{auto-fill-mode}, so completion fills in the rest of that. You now have @samp{auto-fill-mode} in the minibuffer after typing just @kbd{au @@ -285,6 +288,15 @@ You normally use this command while point is in the minibuffer; but you must click in the list of completions, not in the minibuffer itself. +@findex switch-to-completions +@item @key{PRIOR} +@itemx M-v +Typing @key{PRIOR} or @kbd{M-v}, while in the minibuffer, selects the +window showing the completion list buffer +(@code{switch-to-completions}). This paves the way for using the +commands below. (Selecting that window in the usual ways has the same +effect, but this way is more convenient.) + @findex choose-completion @item @key{RET} Typing @key{RET} @emph{in the completion list buffer} chooses the @@ -375,6 +387,12 @@ not valid completions, an extra @key{RET} must be typed to confirm the response. This is helpful for catching typos. +@cindex Icomplete mode + Icomplete mode presents a constantly-updated display that tells you +what completions are available for the text you've entered so far. The +command to enable or disable this minor mode is @kbd{M-x +icomplete-mode}. + @node Minibuffer History, Repetition, Completion, Minibuffer @section Minibuffer History @cindex minibuffer history @@ -479,11 +497,11 @@ @item C-x @key{ESC} @key{ESC} Re-execute a recent minibuffer command (@code{repeat-complex-command}). @item M-p -Within @kbd{C-x @key{ESC}}, move to previous recorded command +Within @kbd{C-x @key{ESC} @key{ESC}}, move to previous recorded command (@code{previous-history-element}). @item M-n -Within @kbd{C-x @key{ESC}}, move to the next (more recent) recorded -command (@code{next-history-element}). +Within @kbd{C-x @key{ESC} @key{ESC}}, move to the next (more recent) +recorded command (@code{next-history-element}). @item M-x list-command-history Display the entire command history, showing all the commands @kbd{C-x @key{ESC} @key{ESC}} can repeat, most recent first.