From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: Gregory Heytings <gregory@heytings.org>,
"45474@debbugs.gnu.org" <45474@debbugs.gnu.org>,
Dario Gjorgjevski <dario.gjorgjevski@gmail.com>,
Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Subject: bug#45474: [External] : bug#45474: Icomplete exhibiting in recursive minibuffer when it shouldn’t
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 04:04:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <SA2PR10MB4474642A71D8488D46B4870BF34A9@SA2PR10MB4474.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwv35vo4539.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>
> >> We should think hard before adding yet another argument. I agree that
> >> the current design is problematic. Basically, I think that
> >> `minibuffer-completion-table` should be set buffer-locally in the
> >> minibuffer instead of being "set" by dynamic scoping.
> >
> > Apologies for not following this thread, and so
> > possibly misunderstanding what you mean there.
> >
> > But my code depends on `minibuffer-completion-table'
> > being "set" by dynamic scoping.
>
> I'm pretty sure there can be such corner cases, but your description
> doesn't make it clear to me why you think setting buffer-locally
> would interact poorly with your use.
I don't know what more to say. Not being able to
have `minibuffer-completion-table' dynamically
scoped and settable/redefinable as such a variable
would effectively destroy Icicles features that
rely on exactly that ability. For Icicles, there's
nothing "corner" about this.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-18 4:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-27 17:44 bug#45474: Icomplete exhibiting in recursive minibuffer when it shouldn’t Dario Gjorgjevski
2021-04-15 17:40 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-15 21:11 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-15 22:34 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-16 0:03 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-16 16:34 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-16 16:55 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-17 20:49 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-17 21:35 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-17 21:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-17 22:16 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-18 14:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-18 22:23 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-19 1:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-19 12:14 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-19 15:57 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-19 20:20 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-17 23:21 ` bug#45474: [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-04-18 3:59 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-18 4:04 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2021-04-18 5:08 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-18 15:42 ` Drew Adams
2021-04-18 18:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-18 20:11 ` Drew Adams
2021-04-18 20:53 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-18 23:46 ` Drew Adams
2021-04-22 15:03 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-19 18:16 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-19 21:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-20 19:00 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-22 13:56 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-22 14:08 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-20 19:01 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-22 13:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-22 14:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-22 14:18 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-22 15:18 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-22 18:36 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-22 19:04 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-22 19:59 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-22 20:57 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-22 23:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-23 6:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-23 13:12 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-23 13:19 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-23 15:18 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-23 17:37 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-23 6:59 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-23 13:21 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-23 13:45 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-23 15:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-23 15:58 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-23 16:36 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-23 16:55 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-23 18:13 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-23 20:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-23 21:36 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-04-23 21:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-24 8:44 ` Gregory Heytings
2021-05-01 19:34 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-05-03 8:40 ` Gregory Heytings
2022-06-07 12:04 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-04-22 21:57 ` Juri Linkov
2021-04-23 15:53 ` Stefan Monnier
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