[SVN] r2829 (Ruby)

Duane Johnson duane.johnson at gmail.com
Wed Mar 8 05:26:29 UTC 2006


On Mar 7, 2006, at 6:43 PM, Charilaos Skiadas wrote:

> On Mar 7, 2006, at 5:18 PM, Duane Johnson wrote:
>
>> I don't know of a way to produce this pop-up selection effect  
>> without requiring the use of the mouse (e.g. using CocoaDialog).
>
> actually, the CocoaDialog popup is perfectly functional with the  
> keyboard, no mouse required.

Not on my computer, at least with regard to the drop-down menu.

> In any case, my problem was not with those commands, but with the  
> millions of snippets in the bundle. The snippets don't appear in a  
> popup, since they all have different tab triggers. All these (most  
> of them) could be turned into a single command, which looks at the  
> current word (i.e. the tab trigger) and then expands it according  
> to a dictionary of values. This has the extra advantage that you  
> can assign various "current words" to the same snippet,  
> i.e.logger.info could be triggered by both logi and li, and  
> similarly for the others.
>

I like that idea.  I'll see what I can do if others would also like  
to see some of those snippets combined (especially the renders!)

Duane Johnson
(canadaduane)
http://blog.inquirylabs.com/





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