Re: master 47e313e9805: Unbind 'C-M-i' in Text mode

[Dmitry Gutov <dmitry@gutov.dev>]

On 06/12/2023 15:56, Eshel Yaron wrote:

>> My preference would be "no annotation at all", if we're talking about
>> simple solutions.
> 
> Fine by me.  I'm attaching a simple patch that does that.

Thanks, pushed.

>> The fourth option was a newspaper emoji?
> 
> Well, it's supposed to be a book, you get it with `C-x 8 RET book RET`.

Cool.

>> 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.
> 
> I agree, that would be nice in general and help here too.  For this case
> I was also thinking about using the common part-of-speech of each word
> as its annotation (e.g. "n" for nouns, "v" for verbs...) but we don't
> get that information from the spelling dictionary, unfortunately.

Note that this implementation approach conflates presentation with 
information. Symbolic values in company-kind with a pre-defined registry 
allow showing icons in GUI and prettily-formatted letters in the terminal.

Being able to choose narrower categories sometimes could be handy, though.