* pie...@caramail.com <pie...@caramail.com> [2020-12-14 00:03]: > > ivy and helm packages (maybe) enhances that and allow you to type just > > "som" to reach to "Or something similar" or "think" to reach to "I > > think it might" and offers basic relevance search if you use few > > words. > > > > Standard completion may use joker symbol * > > > > Choose: *thingTAB > > > > would expand to "Or something similar" > > > > That is good way to go in Emacs if you have to chose among large > > number of items of anything. > > Would that apply with respect to inserting long headings or descriptions > in org file? > > > Example: > > ;; "Site_SubType: > ;; [1a] Settlement > Encampment > ;; [1a] Settlement > Hamlet or Village > ;; [1a] Settlement > Town or City > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Brush Structure > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Cave > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > House > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > House Mound > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Wattle & Daub (Jacal) Structure > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Long House > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Pit House / Earth Lodge > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Room Block / Compound / Pueblo > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Rock Shelter > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Shade Structure / Ramada > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Tent Ring / Tipi Ring > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Platform Mound > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Shell Mound > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Wigwam / Wetu > ;; [1b] Domestic Structure > Plank House"
That is well suited for completing functions in Emacs. Same way I work with my 1148 sets where I capture notes into. struc plat would find Platform Mound Jean