[BangPypers] Autocompletion in emacs

Rohan Sharma gates.plusplus at gmail.com
Fri May 23 14:36:57 CEST 2008


Biju: nice try, but that won't convert us.

I've tried ropemacs, and M-/ does not seem to work for me while M-?
seems to work well.

On 5/23/08, Biju Chacko <botsie at nixcartel.org> wrote:
> Pradeep Gowda wrote:
>
> >
> > On 23-May-08, at 8:07 AM, Nishith Nand wrote:
> >
> >
> > > I am a python beginner. I found the auto completion feature that IDEs
> like SPE provide, wherein when you type, for example, "gtk.", it shows you
> the list of available function calls in a dropdown box, pretty useful.
> Especially when the function description is also shown as a tooltip. So, I
> was looking for something like that in emacs.
> > >
> > > */Anand Balachandran Pillai <abpillai at gmail.com
> <mailto:abpillai at gmail.com>>/* wrote:
> > >
> > >    Isn't M-x dabbrev-expand good enough ?
> > >
> > >
> > I think he wants to have "Intellisense" as in visual studio/eclipse etc.,
> > I have not had much use for intellisense so far (python shell with help,
> __doc__ and dir() have been sufficient).
> > my attempt at using rope emacs, pymacs has not worked. Will give it a shot
> again.
> >
>
>  Use Omnicomplete in vim -- works very well.
>
>  -- b
>
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