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Re: How to use Quail Completion


From: B. T. Raven
Subject: Re: How to use Quail Completion
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2012 10:38:22 -0500
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It looks like a fontset issue. I use only Arial Unicode on the w32 build
so I don't run into this embarassment of riches. Try typing 0,1,2 or 1,
2, 3 in this context. I think those are used with some Far Eastern input
methods. Btw, do you really need all those flavors of umlaut A?

Ed

> 
> In message-mode I use input method TeX (see C-h I TeX).  I use:
> 
> (add-hook 'message-mode-hook
>         (lambda ()
>           (set-input-method "TeX")))
> 
> Strings like \"A has several completions. From the *Help* string:
> 
>     key        character(s)  [type a key (sequence) and select one from the 
> list]
>     -------- ------------
>     \"A        Ӓ Ǟ Ä
> 
> When I type \"A and TAB I get the list "Ӓ Ǟ Ä", but I can't figure out
> how to get from "Ӓ" to "Ä".  I have tried with C-u-TAB, C-TAB, M-TAB
> etc.  I have tried to use the mouse to select an alternative completion,
> but that doesn't work either.  I have tried without vanilla Emacs (emacs
> -q).
> 
> So to summarize, how do I use "select one from the list"?  Or, how to
> get from Ӓ to Ä?
> 
> Thanks,
> Rasmus
> 



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