[plt-scheme] complete word

From: Robert Nikander (nikander at nc.rr.com)
Date: Thu Sep 20 22:15:44 EDT 2007

I downloaded them all using that "refresh all manuals" link, then I  
restarted drscheme.  I'm still getting "no completions  
available...".  Doh.

Rob

On Sep 20, 2007, at 10:05 PM, Robby Findler wrote:

> You need to download at least the relevant ones :). MzScheme Mzlib and
> MrEd are good starts. But if you're using SVN you can just download
> them all at once from the link at the top of the "Manuals" page
> (follow the manuals link from the front of Help Desk).
>
> Robby
>
> On 9/20/07, Robert Nikander <nikander at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>> Yes, I did restart drscheme.  I didn't download every manual - do I
>> need to?
>>
>> Rob
>>
>> On Sep 20, 2007, at 9:52 PM, Robby Findler wrote:
>>
>>> After you downloaded the manuals, did you restart drscheme? (The
>>> completions stuff is not currently smart enough to notice and re- 
>>> fetch
>>> its cache.)
>>>
>>> Robby
>>>
>>> On 9/20/07, Robert Nikander <nikander at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 20, 2007, at 5:56 PM, Jens Axel Søgaard wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Robert Nikander wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> How do I get the new completions feature to work?  I read
>>>>>> something in a previous post about installing manuals, so I
>>>>>> clicked on a few manuals in help desk, drscheme downloaded them,
>>>>>> but I still get the "... no completions available" message.  I'm
>>>>>> on Mac OS X, and I built from SVN.
>>>>>
>>>>> An example:
>>>>>
>>>>>  - choose the language "Pretty Big"
>>>>>  - write:
>>>>>            def
>>>>>    in the top window
>>>>>  - leave the cursor right after the f in def
>>>>>  - in the "Edit menu" choose "Complete word"
>>>>>    (or if no program has stolen it use ctrl+/ )
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> You should now see a list a la:
>>>>>
>>>>>   define-continuation-prompt-tag
>>>>>   default-style-name
>>>>>   ...
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I followed that exactly and I get the "... no completions  
>>>> available"
>>>> message.
>>>>
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>>
>>



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