From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#65348: INITIAL-INPUT in completing-read repeats same entry twice consecutively Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 14:40:17 +0300 Message-ID: <83o7j0vd26.fsf@gnu.org> References: <7D2p2XmGzWwhYjrI_PaUsn8r_NaQf-B0eAf7AmeRIhBEl84z79j_jKky-Lqlt6nc52SQ7T5yrL9OdqUzou1Mh3zQzgJx-SV6kIvc9Km8bDg=@protonmail.com> <83a5un35h6.fsf@gnu.org> <83o7j2yh47.fsf@gnu.org> <571_jSaUteaY0xDvqYdtM-FS0QLvAyOLY94AUDK81h4Fdn0jF869iyYXLHgsEmj1cEMNt6QHJnfCKY-__59S3R8z4SG03sXu9rO6mQa8nwg=@protonmail.com> <87sf8es0m0.fsf@web.de> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="11222"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: michael_heerdegen@web.de, heimeborgia@protonmail.com, 65348@debbugs.gnu.org, drew.adams@oracle.com To: Christopher Dimech Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 21 13:41:10 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qY3HR-0002ix-Mf for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2023 13:41:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qY3HK-0007uQ-Fj; Mon, 21 Aug 2023 07:41:02 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qY3HI-0007ty-2k for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2023 07:41:00 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:5::43]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qY3HH-00087Y-Qu for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2023 07:40:59 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qY3HJ-0007ZB-VG for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2023 07:41:01 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Eli Zaretskii Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 11:41:01 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 65348 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs X-GNU-PR-Keywords: notabug Original-Received: via spool by 65348-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B65348.169261801228997 (code B ref 65348); Mon, 21 Aug 2023 11:41:01 +0000 Original-Received: (at 65348) by debbugs.gnu.org; 21 Aug 2023 11:40:12 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55712 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qY3GW-0007Xd-7O for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2023 07:40:12 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:34774) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1qY3GT-0007XH-DT for 65348@debbugs.gnu.org; Mon, 21 Aug 2023 07:40:10 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qY3GL-0007dM-8S; Mon, 21 Aug 2023 07:40:01 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=P9Z8wHGP8mFNCmJBdDT6yXoseAOBUHJDcQjbvK51nj0=; b=qVRbRnLrGITX Pzca31tI/iUoIB/gX2Eswfrj6h0U29t/pAZ+4HN2Ft2P7ZpEXnM4H6W9NLSKaiuCW5yY4MHfRnNIS vrCWzoAAP3c2UTENmAw/EACgkUE7XeOSD52/dLgBHsVudW/xWsxYI0UXxLR787LPbnBCCYvMY8NoH kB7DxMIYmd5soE1eEX701kZzfFO8q/oa8WZvM+YF2JRuI3KeRY5GwsAizBV5IgqAB+eHFJHn8uRcZ GhlMryQ5LDxUpzE3O4hvyN4U1ypugGREcTbtmNO8ur6Y/u6m8rpeFk6Fp3tyRWr2ipQyoWHnqqPC9 UYLHutuW6kLbPrJ8OqQMBg==; In-Reply-To: (message from Christopher Dimech on Mon, 21 Aug 2023 09:21:40 +0200) X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org List-Id: "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:268081 Archived-At: > From: Christopher Dimech > Cc: Michael Heerdegen , "65348@debbugs.gnu.org" > <65348@debbugs.gnu.org>, "heimeborgia@protonmail.com" > , Drew Adams > Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 09:21:40 +0200 > > Eli, there needs to be some clarification. I think the situation is clear, you (not necessarily you personally) are just splitting hair and desperately looking for problems where there are none. > What is the situation exactly ? Is the use of nil for INITIAL-INPUT > consistent with the future plan about INITIAL-INPUT ? Having the ability > to prefill the minibuffer with a collection entry is perfectly reasonable > expectation for people to use. There are no plans to remove INITIAL-INPUT, if that's what you are asking. We cannot possibly remove it, ever. The argument is not deprecated; its _use_ is "deprecated" (a.k.a. "discouraged"), that's all. There's no problem here.