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Re: Useful completion package in GNU ELPA


From: Jean Louis
Subject: Re: Useful completion package in GNU ELPA
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 15:26:42 +0300
User-agent: Mutt/2.0.7+183 (3d24855) (2021-05-28)

* Tassilo Horn <tsdh@gnu.org> [2021-06-22 12:39]:
> Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com> writes:
> 
> Hi Christopher,
> 
> > The way you say it sounds very good.  I wonder how it works with
> > orderless and other completion styles such as partial-completion and
> > initials.  Or does aggressive-completion have such capability?
> 
> It is agnostic of the used completion-styles but works best for those
> where minibuffer-complete (or rather
> aggressive-completion-auto-complete-fn) can complete the current
> candidate further.  That's the case for styles whose candidates usually
> have a common prefix which can then be completed.

I use the wild card * to find entries with matches in the middle of
string. 

Like input of `*mail' would find result like: libreplanet mailing list 











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