Improving the Emacs OPI

[Filip Konvička]

Yves Jaradin (18.2.2008 15:37):
> Le lundi 18 février 2008 à 14:45 +0100, Filip Konvička a écrit :
>   
>> Hi Torsten,
>>     
>>> I would highly welcome any improvements to the Emacs OPI. For example, 
>>> I once started working on creating a TAGS file for Oz which would then 
>>> allow for code completition etc. Unfortunately, this attempt got never 
>>> to a stage where it really got useful. Nevertheless, I am posting the 
>>> present shell command here (see below). Perhaps someone is interested 
>>> to collaborate so we get this thing working, or someone already has 
>>> even finished something related..
>>>       
>> just my quick tip, in case you didn't know, Alt+/ works for me - it's 
>> called dynamic completion or something like that, and it works most of 
>> the time (hold Alt and press / repeatedly to cycle). I'm using XEmacs, 
>> and I think GNU Emacs has this as well.
>>
>> Hope this helps,
>> Filip
>>
>>     
> When I was talking about intelligent completion, I was thinking more
> along the lines of Eclipse or other such IDE which do abstract
> interpretation of the code to find exactly what's allowed at the cursor
> point.
> Anyway, this is quite a fine trick :-)
>   
Sure, that would be cool, but this one is fast, cheap and configurable. 
For example, it can search other open files when you have multiple files 
open. It's the famous 80 / 20 to me. Most of the time, you get quickly 
what you need.

F.