Re: Fun, relatively simple feature help

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Calum Benson <calum benson ireland sun com> writes:
> 
> Actually, in Windows at least, this feature offers more than that-- you
> can type the first 'n' characters of a word, and it will go to the first
> matching row that starts with those first 'n' characters.  This is a lot
> more useful than just matching on the first character alone.

Right, what jrb was proposing was just this only you have to hit C-s
first and backspace lets you "remove" characters and there's an entry
showing onscreen with the current 'n' characters.

I tend to agree that doing it the Windows way would be nicer.

Havoc