[slime-devel] Re: Tab completion bug?

Dirk Gerrits dirk at dirkgerrits.com
Tue Mar 23 10:48:43 UTC 2004


Zach Beane wrote:
> Dirk Gerrits <dirk at dirkgerrits.com> writes:
> 
> 
>>Typing M, U, L, <TAB> in the SLIME REPL produces "multiple-value|-"
>>where | represents the cursor/point. Is this a bug? If it'd produce
>>"multiple-value-|" then "multiple-value-bind" and such would be just a
>>tad easier to type.
> 
> 
> It puts the cursor at the point of the first ambiguous completion;
> blame MULTIPLE-VALUES-LIST. 

Ah I see. But why "multiple-value|-" instead of "multiple-value|"? That 
would make typing both MULTIPLE-VALUE-BIND and MULTIPLE-VALUES-LIST easier.

> I find it easier to type m-v-b <TAB>.

Hey neat trick. Only 6 keystrokes. :)

Dirk Gerrits





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