From: Van Ly via "Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors" <bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: 73511@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#73511: 30.0.91; icomplete-vertical-mode TAB-key pops two completions windows
Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2024 17:58:41 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <dcsa5ftt1v2.fsf@sdf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86jzex8ddm.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Fri, 27 Sep 2024 15:55:33 +0300)
Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:
>>
>> Pressing TAB at that point on either highlighted alternatives duplicates
>> the *Completions* window resulting in 2 *Completions* windows. And, as
>> far as I know the user has to mouse select from the duplicated window.
>
> No, you can select with C-j or with M-TAB.
>
I see, M-TAB is the behavior I intend. C-j goes to dired mode for the
highlighted directory.
>> The intended behavior is to get to the target configure file preferably
>> without needing to mouse point in the second *Completions* window, TAB
>> would select from the inferred highlighted option.
>
> No, in Icomplete mode TAB does not select. I suggest to read the
> "Icomplete" node in the Emacs user manual, it explains how to use this
> mode.
>
Yes, I should read it. Thanks.
--
vl
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2024-09-27 7:41 bug#73511: 30.0.91; icomplete-vertical-mode TAB-key pops two completions windows Van Ly via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-27 10:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-27 12:05 ` Van Ly via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2024-09-27 12:55 ` Eli Zaretskii
2024-09-27 17:58 ` Van Ly via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors [this message]
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