From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#47215: 28.0.50; Let M-x switch between M-x and M-X Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 21:55:07 +0300 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <86mte1lwms.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: <87tup91x6b.fsf@betli.tmit.bme.hu> <87tup9t5f6.fsf@gnus.org> <87k0pi546i.fsf@betli.tmit.bme.hu> <87czv9g74a.fsf@gnus.org> <87r1ji3twe.fsf@betli.tmit.bme.hu> <875ykqncx2.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="12249"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: 47215@debbugs.gnu.org, Felician Nemeth To: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Jun 24 20:57:24 2022 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 1o4oUd-000369-KW for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2022 20:57:23 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40198 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o4oUc-0002qD-1X for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:57:22 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:54322) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o4oUI-0002hs-L5 for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:57:03 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:49666) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1o4oUI-00061T-8v for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:57:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1o4oUI-0002wH-7G for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:57:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Juri Linkov Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 18:57:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 47215 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 47215-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B47215.165609700711275 (code B ref 47215); Fri, 24 Jun 2022 18:57:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 47215) by debbugs.gnu.org; 24 Jun 2022 18:56:47 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:43563 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1o4oU3-0002vn-6Q for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:56:47 -0400 Original-Received: from relay1-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.193]:44463) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1o4oU0-0002vV-CN for 47215@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 24 Jun 2022 14:56:45 -0400 Original-Received: (Authenticated sender: juri@linkov.net) by mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id C41A2240005; Fri, 24 Jun 2022 18:56:35 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <875ykqncx2.fsf@gnus.org> (Lars Ingebrigtsen's message of "Fri, 24 Jun 2022 20:18:01 +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" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.bugs:235221 Archived-At: >> I've discovered that the initial-input argument of `completing-read` can >> be written as (STRING . POSITION). The attached patch makes use of it >> and shows a simple implementation of my original wish. >> >> However, the patch creates code duplication. Also, I don't know how it >> copes with recursive editing: maybe it's not a good idea to rebind M-x >> when `enable-recursive-minibuffers' is t. Finally, the docstring says >> initial-input is deprecated. > > I've now reworked your patch (a lot 😀) to avoid the duplication and > moved the cycling command to 'M-X' to avoid disruption. But perhaps a > different key might also make sense... Are you sure nobody might want to see a list of minibuffer commands? I don't use this, but can imagine someone typing `M-x M-X TAB' to list all minibuffer commands: 22 possible completions: abort-minibuffers abort-recursive-edit (C-]) context-menu-open () exit-minibuffer file-cache-minibuffer-complete isearch-backward (C-r) isearch-forward (C-s) minibuffer-beginning-of-buffer minibuffer-choose-completion minibuffer-complete minibuffer-complete-and-exit minibuffer-complete-word minibuffer-completion-help minibuffer-next-completion minibuffer-previous-completion next-history-element next-line-or-history-element next-matching-history-element previous-history-element previous-line-or-history-element previous-matching-history-element switch-to-completions Or maybe there exists another way to do the same?