[plt-scheme] complete word

From: Robby Findler (robby at cs.uchicago.edu)
Date: Thu Sep 20 22:23:56 EDT 2007

And you have the latest SVN? I'm at a loss. Its probably something,
but its hard to figure out what without being able to poke around on
your machine :(

On 9/20/07, Robert Nikander <nikander at nc.rr.com> wrote:
> 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.
> >>>>
> >>>> Rob_________________________________________________
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> >>>>
> >>
> >>
>
>

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