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From: "Drew Adams" <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "'Juri Linkov'" <juri@jurta.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: RE: proposal - minibuffer completion functions
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 20:12:45 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <004001c892dd$17b0f580$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87iqz3rjdt.fsf@jurta.org>

> > 2. Funcall the value of a global variable: `completing-read-fn' or
> >    `read-file-name-fn', if non-nil, to perform the completion. 
> >    Else call a default completing function,
> >    `completing-read-default' or `read-file-name-default'.
> 
> We have already `read-file-name-function', `read-buffer-function',
> but I can't find the same for `completing-read'.

Thank you, Juri. This is great news. I wasn't aware of `read-file-name-function'
(new with Emacs 22, apparently). 

There is apparently no `read-file-name-default', but the same effect can be had
by binding `read-file-name-function' to nil.

So now all we need is `completing-read-function'.





      reply	other threads:[~2008-03-31  3:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-26 17:15 proposal - minibuffer completion functions Drew Adams
2008-03-26 21:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-26 21:21   ` Drew Adams
2008-03-26 21:38     ` Stefan Monnier
2008-03-26 21:44       ` Drew Adams
2008-03-30 22:35 ` Juri Linkov
2008-03-31  3:12   ` Drew Adams [this message]

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