On Feb 10, 2009, at 11:44 PM, Simon King wrote:

>
> On Feb 10, 11:58 am, "Nicolas M. Thiery" <nicolas.thi...@u-psud.fr>
> wrote:
> ...
>> One advantage is that this should require no change in the sage
>> interfaces. In particular, this does not require playing with special
>> inputs like Shift-TAB, which can be messy in terminals.
>
> Right, I didn't realize that Shift-TAB may have a special meaning. But
> if it were possible to implement it, I would like it.
>
> An alternative idea:
>  FOO.X<TAB>  -->  all attributes starting with X
>  FOO.X<TAB><TAB> (press TAB twice) --> all attributes containing X
>
> Perhaps this is easier to implement.

I actually like this perhaps a bit better, easier to type and to  
remember. It is also more likely to be "discovered."

- Robert



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