From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: uzibalqa <uzibalqa@proton.me>
Cc: wilnerthomas@tutanota.com, 57423@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#57423: Completions Buffer requiring window switching or mouse activity
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 10:01:40 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <831qt332uj.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <h0WM_9sOY2400XSPHF7nnGS_uIvLsd_03zop-vnEVKThli0_RdyJqyleHtZKGBnE42WIzWceD54aAO_p4XigjD0sewliTXK9fN1QUImeKbo=@proton.me> (message from uzibalqa on Fri, 26 Aug 2022 06:21:37 +0000)
> Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2022 06:21:37 +0000
> From: uzibalqa <uzibalqa@proton.me>
> Cc: wilnerthomas@tutanota.com, 57423@debbugs.gnu.org
>
> > . in Emacs 29, you can type M-<UP> and M-<DOWN> arrow keys to select
> >
> > the candidates
>
> So I get to see one by one in the minibuffer itself before hitting RET?
Yes.
> > > An effective way that improves the frequent minibuffer activity (e.g. icomplete lets user
> > > select a completion without having to smitch windows), emacs can automatically switch
> > > to the completions buffer so one can get to a possible selection using the arrow keys.
> >
> >
> > In Emacs 29, there's a new variable 'completion-auto-select', which
> > does precisely that.
>
> Sounds sufficient.
So can this bug be closed as resolved?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-08-26 7:01 UTC|newest]
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2022-08-26 1:18 bug#57423: Completions Buffer requiring window switching or mouse activity wilnerthomas--- via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-26 6:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-08-26 6:21 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-26 7:01 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-08-26 7:15 ` uzibalqa via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2022-08-26 10:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
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