GNU bug report logs - #3717
M-x man completion

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:55:04 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 4056

Found in version 1:20100118-1

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #107 received at 3717 <at> emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com (full text, mbox):

From: Juri Linkov <juri <at> jurta.org>
To: Kevin Ryde <user42 <at> zip.com.au>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>, jidanni <at> jidanni.org,
        3717 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#3717: M-x man completion
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:28:37 +0200

> Incidentally, I'm just today tinkering in my stuff with keeping the
> description part of that -k output in the completions table too, to make
> it available for completing-help.el.  I think icicles.el has a similar
> help/info thing for completions, but I haven't looked into that one yet.

You could try to use annotations in the *Completions* buffer.  I can't say
in advance how convenient it would be to use them for man completions.

-- 
Juri Linkov
http://www.jurta.org/emacs/
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