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From: Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev>
To: Eshel Yaron <me@eshelyaron.com>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: master 47e313e9805: Unbind 'C-M-i' in Text mode
Date: Wed, 6 Dec 2023 14:45:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4db81b72-9a95-0d66-d623-31002ecdff08@gutov.dev> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1jzprwyva.fsf@sp-byods-145-109-54-47.wireless.uva.nl>

On 06/12/2023 09:53, Eshel Yaron wrote:
> Hi Dmitry,
> 
> Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev> writes:
> 
>>> +(defun ispell-completion-at-point ()
>>> +  "Word completion function for use in `completion-at-point-functions'."
>>> [...]
>>> +         (list beg end (cdr all)
>>> +               :annotation-function (lambda (_) " Dictionary word")
>>
>> I have to say that "Dictionary word" is not a great annotation: it's
>> long, longer than most of the completions coming from that backend, so
>> these words, repeated, constitute most of the text inside the
>> Completions buffer. And it's the same string for all completions.
> 
> I see what you mean.  How do you feel about the following alternatives?
> 
> - "Word"
> - "Dict"
> - "Spell"/"Ispell"
> - "🕮"
> - No annotation at all
> - One of the above, and make it configurable

My preference would be "no annotation at all", if we're talking about 
simple solutions.

The fourth option was a newspaper emoji? I think the more comprehensive 
approach here would be to implement support for `:company-kind` in the 
default UI, and then return `text' in that function.



  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-06 12:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <170099515102.15929.4538081255360222923@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org>
     [not found] ` <20231126103911.6CEAFC25D5B@vcs2.savannah.gnu.org>
2023-11-29 19:11   ` master 47e313e9805: Unbind 'C-M-i' in Text mode Arash Esbati
2023-11-30  6:07     ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-30  7:40       ` Arash Esbati
2023-11-30  8:41         ` Eli Zaretskii
2023-11-30 10:46           ` Arash Esbati
2023-11-30 17:17             ` Juri Linkov
2023-12-05 23:26   ` Dmitry Gutov
2023-12-06  7:53     ` Eshel Yaron
2023-12-06 12:45       ` Dmitry Gutov [this message]
2023-12-06 13:56         ` Eshel Yaron
2023-12-06 14:33           ` Dmitry Gutov

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