From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Updating *Completions* as you type Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2023 21:23:09 +0300 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <861qdtyvoe.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: <87bkd3z9bi.fsf@catern.com> <86cyxjyr1y.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <86r0lxm7um.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87sf6dx954.fsf@catern.com> <8334ycqv0g.fsf@gnu.org> <87h6mryj5o.fsf@catern.com> <874jiqyd80.fsf@catern.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="28578"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/30.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: sbaugh@catern.com Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Oct 17 20:47:22 2023 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 1qsp69-0007H4-Rx for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 17 Oct 2023 20:47:21 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qsp4p-0006Hn-Kr; Tue, 17 Oct 2023 14:46:00 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qsp4W-0006AS-Nz for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Oct 2023 14:45:43 -0400 Original-Received: from relay9-d.mail.gandi.net ([217.70.183.199]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qsp4U-00059v-36 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Oct 2023 14:45:40 -0400 Original-Received: by mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 20E4AFF806; Tue, 17 Oct 2023 18:45:29 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: <874jiqyd80.fsf@catern.com> (sbaugh@catern.com's message of "Mon, 16 Oct 2023 08:16:15 -0400") X-GND-Sasl: juri@linkov.net Received-SPF: pass client-ip=217.70.183.199; envelope-from=juri@linkov.net; helo=relay9-d.mail.gandi.net X-Spam_score_int: -25 X-Spam_score: -2.6 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H5=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, 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: 2.1.29 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:311543 Archived-At: > Currently if the user re-runs minibuffer-completion-help, point is > reset to the beginning of the buffer. This throws away information > unnecessarily; let's keep point on the same completion the user > previously selected. Are you sure everyone would want to always preselect the previous candidate in the middle of completions in every new completion?