To: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] emacs: Add notmuch-address.el for address completion
	using notmuch
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From: David Edmondson <dme@dme.org>
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:27:38 +0100
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On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 08:21:51 -0700, Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> wrote:
> > > Finally, though, I haven't figured out how to get more than a single
> > > match from this. If the first match isn't what I want, how do I see a=
nd
> > > choose later matches?
> >=20
> > M-n to move forward in the list, M-p to move backwards (including into
> > any history you have accrued).
>=20
> Ah-hah! Thanks for filling me in. I'm glad to finally have usable
> notmuch-based address completion now.
>=20
>  Perhaps we could add a hint in the minibuffer prompt?
>=20
> 	Address (+6 more): Name Here <address@example.com>

Patch is sent for this, though given that it's not easy to change the
prompt as you step through, it says:

	Address (7 match): Name Here <address@example.com>

> I'd like to come up with something more specific in that hint, but it
> gets a little long:
>=20
> 	Address (Use M-n/M-p or arrow keys for 6 more):

Moving through potential completions is pretty standard Emacs UI stuff,
so I'm not sure if it's necessary to explain? (Of course, that you had
to ask suggests otherwise...)

> I don't suppose it would be feasible to make Space and DEL navigate
> through the list as well would it?

Not with `completing-read', but I'll look at it after 0.3.

dme.
=2D-=20
David Edmondson, http://dme.org

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