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Why auto-completion does not work in this case?

In general, I am pretty happy with the tab-completion provided by Emacs. However, I would like to avoid situations like this one. While programming in Lisp with Slime and SBCL, I am doing a let-binding of this expression (render-url url-instance))…
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Enabling fuzzy matching in helm-bibtex

Is it possible to enable fuzzy matching in helm-bibtex? The following example illustrates why it would be very useful to enable it. Imagine that typing "sm" returns these two matches. Smith 2015 Smith 2016 To choose between the two, the logical…
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Does irony support fuzzy completion?

I have set up company-irony backend for C/C++ auto-completion, everything works fine except that it doesn't support fuzzy match. I know ycmd has such feature, I am wondering whether irony can have similar support ?
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tools for camelcase and other means of word separation

Often I am involved with transforming text with one system of word separation (e.g., camelcase) into another system (e.g., hyphen separation, space separation, underscore separation. For example, if I am transforming from camelcase separation to…
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Google-like search (with several keywords) in local (project) files

Is there a minor-mode/function that let me search through a project with several keywords, in the way I a search for files on google. The result should be, like in search engines on the web, a list of files with the most relevant result at the top. …
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How to enable fuzzy autocomplete in auto-complete and/or company-mode

I've searched for a long time and tried some suggestions from respective manuals like ac-use-fuzzy etc, but haven't been able to enable fuzzy matching. I mean I want it start without pressing any special keys.
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How to enable fuzzy matching in Ivy's prompt-buffer via use-package?

I used to use Helm and I really liked it. After watching System Crafter's YouTube series called "Emacs from Scratch", I decided to use the configuration showcased. The YouTuber prefers Ivy instead of Helm. This is the configuration for the first…
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Add fuzzy completion to custom helm source

I am experimenting with custom helm sources, but I cannot figure out how to get fuzzy completion to work with it. Here is an example: (defun my-helm-test() (interactive) (let ((some-helm-source '((name . "my helm test") …
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