From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eric Abrahamsen Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Stepping Back: A Wealth Of Completion systems Re: [ELPA] New package: vertico Date: Fri, 09 Apr 2021 21:31:16 -0700 Message-ID: <87v98uiwvf.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> 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> <87lf9sjdfv.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="24721"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Philip Kaludercic , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Apr 10 06:32:02 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 1lV5Ht-0006KM-Qn for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 06:32:01 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57122 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lV5Hs-0006Qc-SC for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 00:32:00 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:57290) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lV5HM-00060o-8S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 00:31:28 -0400 Original-Received: from ericabrahamsen.net ([52.70.2.18]:41436 helo=mail.ericabrahamsen.net) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lV5HK-0007KR-I0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 00:31:27 -0400 Original-Received: from localhost (c-71-197-184-122.hsd1.wa.comcast.net [71.197.184.122]) (Authenticated sender: eric@ericabrahamsen.net) by mail.ericabrahamsen.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 022D4FA099; Sat, 10 Apr 2021 04:31:17 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ericabrahamsen.net; s=mail; t=1618029078; bh=J9QZR+8W5pZwjNJbqQUL+uhmcDVpwfhcgAs51Xc96c8=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=Dq2F2b8Fl4/jh2rHfSae51JmNuSCm6vmBfLVtFSR5iNqRELCsZIRahHzGC2pfXrCI DvLrbJ8HyPFFZHv/ILTBCex28IAQZyHgZC6PxJgK23LGlKBRTtsQoSAcixMmMQyUm9 t/eclwRGck8k8NaHojKGlbhrZjnBrQgUTjr6FVus= In-Reply-To: (Dmitry Gutov's message of "Sat, 10 Apr 2021 02:18:09 +0300") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=52.70.2.18; envelope-from=eric@ericabrahamsen.net; helo=mail.ericabrahamsen.net X-Spam_score_int: -43 X-Spam_score: -4.4 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.4 / 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, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=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:267768 Archived-At: Dmitry Gutov writes: > On 09.04.2021 07:21, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: >> As another data point, Gnus has `gnus-multiple-choice', yet another >> approach to the problem. > > It's now in the core as read-multiple-choice. Thanks! I didn't know that. > Good option to have, though I haven't found many occasions to use it for. > > project-switch-project uses a similar menu, but its choices ended up > being more complex than single chars. My desire for "selection" over "completion" is confined almost completely to situations with <10 or so completion items, so maybe a menu is actually what I'm after... things to think about.