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Subject: Re: [alinsoar@voila.fr: EVAL and partial-completion-mode]
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    I don't think partial-completion-mode has ever worked for this (i.e.,
    completing Lisp symbols in M-:), has it?

Indeed, TAB is not the way to complete a symbol there.
It is M-TAB.  Does M-TAB inside M-: work correctly when
Partial Completion mode is enabled?