From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: bug#55205: 28.1.50; completion--replace illegally mutates completion candidates Date: Sun, 01 May 2022 21:07:07 +0200 Message-ID: <87a6c1cbs4.fsf@gnus.org> References: <4d1b8687-20f2-137a-2739-7bba28828991@daniel-mendler.de> <87wnf5mpt4.fsf@gnus.org> <87k0b5duzh.fsf@gnus.org> <8735htdrmt.fsf@gnus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="7407"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Stefan Monnier , 55205@debbugs.gnu.org To: Daniel Mendler Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun May 01 21:08:12 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 1nlEvT-0001lu-Gt for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 01 May 2022 21:08:11 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36902 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nlEvS-0005mI-D1 for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 01 May 2022 15:08:10 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:43316) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nlEvK-0005lT-Tv for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 May 2022 15:08:02 -0400 Original-Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.43]:40352) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1nlEvK-0007Yg-Eb for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 May 2022 15:08:02 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1nlEvK-0000ez-9G for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 01 May 2022 15:08:02 -0400 X-Loop: help-debbugs@gnu.org Resent-From: Lars Ingebrigtsen Original-Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-CC: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Resent-Date: Sun, 01 May 2022 19:08:02 +0000 Resent-Message-ID: Resent-Sender: help-debbugs@gnu.org X-GNU-PR-Message: followup 55205 X-GNU-PR-Package: emacs Original-Received: via spool by 55205-submit@debbugs.gnu.org id=B55205.16514320392487 (code B ref 55205); Sun, 01 May 2022 19:08:02 +0000 Original-Received: (at 55205) by debbugs.gnu.org; 1 May 2022 19:07:19 +0000 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:34249 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1nlEud-0000e3-KV for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 01 May 2022 15:07:19 -0400 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([95.216.78.240]:34240) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1nlEuc-0000dn-LO for 55205@debbugs.gnu.org; Sun, 01 May 2022 15:07:19 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnus.org; s=20200322; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:In-Reply-To:Date: References:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Transfer-Encoding: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=1oP/EibAukEIAlsPb2HY18BXvlN1ydrjSe41regNGGE=; b=GZ3EhcVPNGnacuSNCaUWT/v23g B6aDuqBcwdGk6/dgueVBlg0Rd3hXb1iN1vGNt1o9LZd+iGMTyYzx+CjG2Zvu98rskR4dZ2Anvz/2u RpYkbUyYcJZtffVAYhEmUlQJtx4DdUpac0QZvKqmeBHMxtGFsVpuwgy0exdflpZF1z6s=; Original-Received: from [84.212.220.105] (helo=xo) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.3:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1nlEuS-0000SA-Fn; Sun, 01 May 2022 21:07:10 +0200 X-Now-Playing: Bogdan Raczynski's _Mixes_: "Mix 2" In-Reply-To: (Daniel Mendler's message of "Sun, 1 May 2022 21:01:57 +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:231200 Archived-At: Daniel Mendler writes: > Yes. Just disambiguate the candidate strings. For example in the imdb > use case, you could append the year when the movie appeared. Like I said, there's sometimes several movies the same year with the same name. > You would necessarily have to start a *selection process*, > e.g., by opening the Completions buffer or by rotating the candidate > list in Icomplete. Yes, completion is impossible here, so the user has to select between textually identical options. But that's OK and an intuitive interface. -- (domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.) bloggy blog: http://lars.ingebrigtsen.no