On Wednesday, November 26, 2003 at 08:39:59, Robert Widhopf wrote: > On Friday, November 21, 2003 at 10:09:13, John S. Karabaic wrote: > > > > Hi, folks, > > > > I'm using bbdb 2.34 that came bundled with XEmacs 21.4 (patch 11) > > ["Native Windows TTY Support (Windows)" XEmacs Lucid]. > > > > I note that bbdb-complete-name() doesn't show the mail-aliases > > which were defined in the completion list, but it does > > successfully complete mail-alias which is defined properly in the > > bbdb. > > > > It'd be a nice feature to have; it would save me some typing. :-) > > Anyone have a version of bbdb-complete-name that does this? > > AFAIK it just expands the aliases, i.e. calls expand-abbrev, > before trying completion, but it does nothing else. > > `bbdb-complete-name' has troubled us regularly when trying > to add new features, so I dare hacking it and actually I do > not have any time left at the moment .... > > Try `dabbrev-completion' or write your own function and > supply a patch ...
Better use: M-x mail-interactive-insert-alias RET or bind it ti a key of your choice ... Bye Robert ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SF.net Giveback Program. Does SourceForge.net help you be more productive? Does it help you create better code? SHARE THE LOVE, and help us help YOU! Click Here: http://sourceforge.net/donate/ _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bbdb-info BBDB Home Page: http://bbdb.sourceforge.net/
