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Re: OK, so I've thrown Ido out and turned on Icicles. What now?
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H. Dieter Wilhelm |
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Re: OK, so I've thrown Ido out and turned on Icicles. What now? |
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Mon, 17 Nov 2014 17:02:08 +0100 |
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Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>> > Now I'll try to read the quide on the wiki, in small part, and
>> > replace my Ido habits with Icicles-related ones.
>>
>> Interesting. It would be nice, if you could follow-up this thread
>> with your findings after a while..
>>
>> PS: As far as I checked (default) Ido worked only for files and
>> buffers.
>
> 3rd-party Ido library `ido-ubiquitous.el' mitigates this.
> https://github.com/technomancy/ido-ubiquitous
>
>> And its keybinding RET clashed with (default) icomplete-mode. I
>> switched Ido off because it confused my small brain. Is Icicles in
>> this respect somehow smoother?
>
> Dunno. Ido mode is incompatible with Icicle mode. But you can
> get behavior somewhat similar to that of Ido while in Icicle mode.
> http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/Icicles_-_Ido_and_IswitchB. Not
> that I recommend that.
>
> Anyway, Icicles is compatible with Icomplete mode (and with IswitchB).
That is good to know, thanks
--
Best wishes
H. Dieter Wilhelm
Darmstadt, Germany