<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>meta-/. is the "you have to press a key to get a completion" version. This is last century technology ;-) Anticipatory symbol completion, in contrast, is a more autonomous version that will offer completions as you type the moment when you begin to hesitate. Here is the CCL version:</div></div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://code.google.com/p/xmlisp/source/browse/trunk/XMLisp/sources/IDE/specific/Mac%20CCL/anticipat-symbol-complete.lisp">http://code.google.com/p/xmlisp/source/browse/trunk/XMLisp/sources/IDE/specific/Mac%20CCL/anticipat-symbol-complete.lisp</a></div><div><br></div><div>Even Safari offers Anticipatory symbol completion in its JavaScript IDE.</div><div><br></div><div>Alex</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Mar 2, 2010, at 1:09 PM, Ron Garret wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>Thanks. Turns out that autocomplete is actually built in to the IDE and bound to meta-/. Thanks to Rafael for pointing this out.<br><br>Quite the well-kept secret apparently.<br><br>rg<br><br>On Mar 2, 2010, at 10:32 AM, Terje Norderhaug wrote:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">On Mar 2, 2010, at 10:18 AM, Ron Garret wrote:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">SLSITA. Is there an autocompletion extension for the IDE?<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">See anticipatory-symbol-complete.lisp by Alexander Repenning:<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> <a href="http://www.agentsheets.com/lisp/anticipat-symbol-complete.lisp">http://www.agentsheets.com/lisp/anticipat-symbol-complete.lisp</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">This contrib is also used in the Symbol Completion plug-in for MCLIDE.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">-- Terje Norderhaug<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"> <a href="mailto:terje@in-progress.com">terje@in-progress.com</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">_______________________________________________<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Openmcl-devel mailing list<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:Openmcl-devel@clozure.com">Openmcl-devel@clozure.com</a><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://clozure.com/mailman/listinfo/openmcl-devel">http://clozure.com/mailman/listinfo/openmcl-devel</a><br></blockquote><br>_______________________________________________<br>Openmcl-devel mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Openmcl-devel@clozure.com">Openmcl-devel@clozure.com</a><br>http://clozure.com/mailman/listinfo/openmcl-devel<br></div></blockquote></div><br><div>
<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">Prof. Alexander Repenning</font></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px">University of Colorado</p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px">Computer Science Department</p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px">Boulder, CO 80309-430</p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></p><p style="margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px"><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: 12.0px Helvetica">vCard: <a href="http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~ralex/AlexanderRepenning.vcf">http://www.cs.colorado.edu/~ralex/AlexanderRepenning.vcf</a></font></p><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"></span></span></span>
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