From: Daniel Mendler <mail@daniel-mendler.de>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Improvement proposals for `completing-read'
Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2021 21:49:59 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <771877cd-b0b9-ec92-3a40-646283a6ec79@daniel-mendler.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YG38XAsYlB0EZJXd@protected.localdomain>
On 4/7/21 8:39 PM, Jean Louis wrote:
> Your analysis is appreciated. I have not found anything in the
> description that would disturb my workflow with various completion
> packages, an I found few new of them to try out.
Thank you for reading through the proposals.
> I hope that new patch to icomplete as vertical is soon adopted, as
> best is when it is built-in into Emacs, though I don't like mode line
> jumping up when completing, I like new split window opened.
One could certainly add some display action which shows the results in a
buffer instead. Selectrum supports this. But then I don't like that the
mode line is below the buffer and my eyes have to focus on the mode line
and the top of the buffer at the same time.
Daniel Mendler
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-04-07 19:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 89+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-04-07 11:16 Improvement proposals for `completing-read' Daniel Mendler
2021-04-07 17:11 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-07 17:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-07 19:46 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-07 21:26 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-08 9:01 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-08 14:44 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-08 15:26 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-08 15:47 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-08 17:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-08 15:37 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-08 17:22 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-04-08 18:22 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-08 18:48 ` Drew Adams
2021-04-08 19:03 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-08 19:32 ` Drew Adams
2021-04-08 17:30 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-08 17:57 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-08 18:13 ` Stefan Monnier
2021-04-08 19:15 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-08 19:20 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-08 19:46 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-04-08 20:12 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-08 21:12 ` Drew Adams
2021-04-08 22:37 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-09 0:03 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-09 2:09 ` Using more and/or better icons in Emacs Stefan Kangas
2021-04-09 3:09 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-04-09 3:35 ` chad
2021-04-09 12:06 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-09 7:41 ` Yuri Khan
2021-04-09 9:59 ` tomas
2021-04-09 11:15 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-09 11:19 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-09 12:22 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-09 12:29 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-09 17:46 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-09 18:45 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-09 19:30 ` Alan Third
2021-04-09 19:40 ` Alan Third
2021-04-09 22:38 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-10 0:56 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-10 1:43 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-10 9:12 ` Alan Third
2021-04-10 10:56 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-10 13:48 ` Alan Third
2021-04-12 19:39 ` Alan Third
2021-04-13 1:25 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-13 7:35 ` Alan Third
2021-04-13 10:39 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-13 19:50 ` Alan Third
2021-04-13 22:44 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-14 6:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-15 15:37 ` Alan Third
2021-04-15 15:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-15 17:10 ` Alan Third
2021-04-11 21:57 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-09 23:16 ` Alan Third
2021-04-10 0:55 ` Stefan Kangas
2021-04-10 7:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-10 9:17 ` Alan Third
2021-04-10 9:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-08 17:22 ` [External] : Re: Improvement proposals for `completing-read' Drew Adams
2021-04-08 18:33 ` Drew Adams
2021-04-07 23:11 ` Drew Adams
2021-04-08 7:56 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-04-07 18:39 ` Jean Louis
2021-04-07 19:49 ` Daniel Mendler [this message]
2021-04-07 22:16 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-08 8:37 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-08 20:44 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-08 21:30 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-10 2:21 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-10 9:18 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-11 0:51 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-11 13:08 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-12 0:32 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-12 0:40 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-12 10:47 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-12 11:04 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-14 0:00 ` Dmitry Gutov
2021-04-14 10:44 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-07 23:49 ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2021-04-08 9:29 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-08 17:19 ` Drew Adams
2021-04-09 11:19 ` Jean Louis
2021-04-09 11:47 ` Daniel Mendler
2021-04-09 17:22 ` Drew Adams
2021-04-09 17:41 ` Daniel Mendler
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