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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
Cc: mail@daniel-mendler.de, 74617@debbugs.gnu.org,
	monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, juri@linkov.net
Subject: bug#74617: 30.0.92; ffap-menu always displays the *Completions* buffer
Date: Sun, 01 Dec 2024 08:17:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <86zflg53lw.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BLAPR10MB52198686EA3C2687BCAF5185F32B2@BLAPR10MB5219.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (message from Drew Adams on Sat, 30 Nov 2024 21:30:35 +0000)

> From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
> CC: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
>         "74617@debbugs.gnu.org"
> 	<74617@debbugs.gnu.org>,
>         "monnier@iro.umontreal.ca"
> 	<monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
> Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2024 21:30:35 +0000
> 
> > > The pattern where completion commands want to display candidates
> > > immediately is not uncommon. There are ffap, tmm and multiple
> > > third-party packages which have such a requirement. So I suggest to not
> > > necessarily treat "immediate candidate display" as a bug report, but
> > > rather as a feature request for `completing-read'.
> > 
> > And imenu.el calls minibuffer-completion-help conditionally
> > unless imenu-eager-completion-buffer is not nil.
> 
> `minibuffer-completion-help' is above all a user
> command.
> 
> Why should any code call `minibuffer-completion-help',
> other than code in minibuffer.el, or code in a command
> whose purpose is (at least partly) to show *Completions*?

We are talking here about a command that explicitly wants to show
*Completions*.





      reply	other threads:[~2024-12-01  6:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-11-30  7:02 bug#74617: 30.0.92; ffap-menu always displays the *Completions* buffer Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-30  8:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-30  8:34   ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-30  9:28     ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-30  9:40       ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-30 12:30         ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-30 16:25           ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-30 16:59             ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-11-30 17:18               ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-30 19:09             ` Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-30 19:13               ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-30 17:46         ` Juri Linkov
2024-11-30 18:39           ` Daniel Mendler via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-11-30 18:58             ` Juri Linkov
2024-11-30 21:30           ` Drew Adams via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-12-01  6:17             ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]

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