From: Masatake YAMATO <jet@gyve.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Enhanced enhanced visual feedback in `*Completions*' buffer
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2005 13:16:10 +0900 (JST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051009.131610.197346394.jet@gyve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1EONbi-0000nZ-Vt@fencepost.gnu.org>
> The feature seems like a natural generalization of the existing
> feature, but
>
> I introduce a variable, `completion-common-string' which is used as a
> hint in `completion-setup-function' to put faces to *Completions*
> buffer. Client code like `lisp-complete-symbol' sets
> `completion-common-string'.
>
> is somewhat of a pain in the neck. And it would need to be documented
> in NEWS and the Lisp manual.
Yes, it would need.
> Have you found all the functions in Emacs that would need to be changed?
Not yet. I may have to check all the place where `display-completion-list'
is used.
> Is this variable the best API for it? Would it be better
> to add an optional argument to display-completion-list?
What you wrote is much beter.
I'll rewrite my patch.
Thank you for reviwing.
Masatake YAMATO
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-10-09 4:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-08 7:02 Enhanced enhanced visual feedback in `*Completions*' buffer Masatake YAMATO
2005-10-08 22:55 ` Richard M. Stallman
2005-10-09 4:16 ` Masatake YAMATO [this message]
2005-10-09 19:12 ` Masatake YAMATO
2005-10-10 4:15 ` Richard M. Stallman
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