From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gregory Heytings Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Stepping Back: A Wealth Of Completion systems Re: [ELPA] New package: vertico Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2021 11:11:44 +0000 Message-ID: <5cf18ab57cc86eb2148a@heytings.org> References: <9c9af088-580f-9fb1-4d79-237a74ce605c@inventati.org> <874kgkxxs0.fsf@posteo.net> <78741fe6-2612-d7c9-2bc4-0b68ea7fa51a@yandex.ru> <76a4d0e2-117b-165d-d56e-5bc2f504b50c@yandex.ru> <87blapln0r.fsf@posteo.net> <37bd2e96-ce04-eb6d-24da-fdd7ea427e61@yandex.ru> <87im4wx2ct.fsf@posteo.net> <83ft0080hi.fsf@gnu.org> <16784f40-b959-9a84-65d4-93b71d1bebec@yandex.ru> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="12266"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org, philipk@posteo.net, Dmitry Gutov To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 10 13:12:46 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lVBXi-00033p-E8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 13:12:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35256 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lVBXh-0001Ur-Fr for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 07:12:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:33446) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lVBWo-0000sa-HS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 07:11:50 -0400 Original-Received: from heytings.org ([95.142.160.155]:36620) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lVBWl-0007FX-Bs; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 07:11:50 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=heytings.org; s=20210101; t=1618053105; bh=+1xn1IqbB4BX8M1PON/fXSyOqPHvJewxmMWyZOqIcfY=; h=Date:From:To:cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:References:From; b=QBUGdHFHNX2C3QFcNt7SEHiE8uSwLHqsF+bNeTU93lY3zLgCpD7omsNJtPNaPBVfl HJnV2PvF3OT8QyA5YUXWS93hXk497Ipqg9BQ+vbm1LZH+PjHO6xAyt52ny29/0/n04 ytvAWXITt4qWVNzdjwpfZyQcjHasNwR0+C+vEbryKS17WNL20QBbB6wJBujJR6+nPF /u0W13nOIExIjDi9PGPcmJZv8O/7Eh+7w+mfCOAur/Qdst3l9bd3iWB6dra+jpSP9N qZjAkytVeRQgV3M4RNvEWbtAYVd23J2hDe8vqAUQVQGZNVF2OM2O527DaV5cvT/NqY t/okxMpRDE8Tw== In-Reply-To: Received-SPF: pass client-ip=95.142.160.155; envelope-from=gregory@heytings.org; helo=heytings.org X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:267805 Archived-At: > > I think it would be desirable to change the default UI just enough so > that a code like Xref can make `completing-read` display the completions > eagerly. > I did not follow all the details of the earlier discussion, and I'm not sure I understand what you mean, but is this not already possible? IIUC Icomplete for example does this when icomplete-show-matches-on-no-input is non-nil, and RET selects the first entry.