Re: Address completion question

2012-10-14 Thread Roland Winkler
On Sun Oct 14 2012 Alan Schmitt wrote: > > For me, the completions buffer says at the top the usual two lines > > of any completions buffer > > > > Click on a completion to select it. > > In this buffer, type RET to select the completion near point. > > > > When I follow this recipe I get what

Re: Address completion question

2012-10-14 Thread Alan Schmitt
"Roland Winkler" writes: > On Sun Oct 14 2012 Alan Schmitt wrote: >> Now completion does nothing (just shows the possibilities when >> there is more than one) when I try it. > > What are you trying to do / expecting to get when BBDB opens a > window with possible completions? Something like in z

Re: Address completion question

2012-10-14 Thread Alan Schmitt
Stephen Leake writes: >> I thought it would. The documentation says "If non-nil cycle mail >> addresses when calling `bbdb-complete-mail'." which is exactly what I >> want: cycle through the possible completions when completing mails. Am I >> reading the documentation wrong? > > Note that the doc

Re: Address completion question

2012-10-14 Thread Roland Winkler
On Sun Oct 14 2012 Stephen Leake wrote: > > I thought it would. The documentation says "If non-nil cycle mail > > addresses when calling `bbdb-complete-mail'." which is exactly what I > > want: cycle through the possible completions when completing mails. Am I > > reading the documentation wrong? >

Re: Address completion question

2012-10-14 Thread Roland Winkler
On Sun Oct 14 2012 Alan Schmitt wrote: > Now completion does nothing (just shows the possibilities when > there is more than one) when I try it. What are you trying to do / expecting to get when BBDB opens a window with possible completions? For me, the completions buffer says at the top the usua

Re: Address completion question

2012-10-14 Thread Stephen Leake
Alan Schmitt writes: > Here is an example: I have two different people in bbdb whose first name > is Martin. In the To field of a mail (this one, for instance), I type > "mart" then M-tab. I see a *Completions* buffer open, telling me the two > possible completions. If I type M-tab again, nothing

Re: Address completion question

2012-10-14 Thread Alan Schmitt
"Roland Winkler" writes: >> When I try to complete and address and several match, after "tab" I get >> a window with all the possible matches. If I hit "tab" again I get the >> following message >> >> # is not a live window >> >> where ... is a number, and the window is closed. The only time I

Re: Address completion question

2012-10-14 Thread Alan Schmitt
Stephen Leake writes: > Alan Schmitt writes: > >> Hello, >> >> When I try to complete and address and several match, after "tab" I get >> a window with all the possible matches. If I hit "tab" again I get the >> following message >> >> # is not a live window > > This sounds like a bug I ran into

Re: Address completion question

2012-10-14 Thread Stephen Leake
Alan Schmitt writes: > Hello, > > When I try to complete and address and several match, after "tab" I get > a window with all the possible matches. If I hit "tab" again I get the > following message > > # is not a live window This sounds like a bug I ran into that was fixed a while ago. Make sur

Re: Address completion question

2012-10-13 Thread Roland Winkler
On Sat Oct 13 2012 Alan Schmitt wrote: > "Roland Winkler" writes: > > > Which version of emacs are you using? bbdb-complete-mail uses some > > code for popping up a completion window that only works with GNU > > Emacs 24. I want to replace it with something that works also with > > GNU Emacs 23.

Re: Address completion question

2012-10-13 Thread Alan Schmitt
"Roland Winkler" writes: > Which version of emacs are you using? bbdb-complete-mail uses some > code for popping up a completion window that only works with GNU > Emacs 24. I want to replace it with something that works also with > GNU Emacs 23. But this is still on my to-do list. I'm on 24.2 (h

Re: Address completion question

2012-10-13 Thread Roland Winkler
On Sat Oct 13 2012 Alan Schmitt wrote: > When I try to complete and address and several match, after "tab" I get > a window with all the possible matches. If I hit "tab" again I get the > following message > > # is not a live window > > where ... is a number, and the window is closed. The only ti