From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: feature/icomplete-vertical Date: Sat, 19 Sep 2020 11:37:07 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20200919015957.prffuac2jke3hp6a@Ergus> <20200919061531.oyjlbdvkbeif5fsg@Ergus> <20200919114359.7kph6xt2gdmah2pp@Ergus> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="33043"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: Ergus , casouri@gmail.com, Eli Zaretskii , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Gregory Heytings Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 19 17:47:00 2020 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 1kJf4l-0008Ri-6G for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 19 Sep 2020 17:46:59 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:59308 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kJf4k-0002sE-5j for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 19 Sep 2020 11:46:58 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:46624) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kJevM-0001tO-23 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 19 Sep 2020 11:37:17 -0400 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:45420) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kJevI-0004LI-EQ; Sat, 19 Sep 2020 11:37:15 -0400 Original-Received: from pmg3.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pmg3.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 46103441212; Sat, 19 Sep 2020 11:37:11 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg3.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id DD308441116; Sat, 19 Sep 2020 11:37:08 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1600529828; bh=df1mVNiJnDDT3VgAuRm6rs+UQd8FuS9ddaNFFN5Oq5k=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=hDEicN4+GnbE9QsyEM/1NpCssPADd5Wgt4rKyTvqxjT+7Z2FY99+JWuAiMRLb/ikt 1+bNwbjsQqLVYWvps/Pr2CA17m+gp9K1Nm0jKkXbHbRTSfpsr5nzARiMtBDh77kw1L 0NJSTGfmUdlo8etHT/PF5pwuPlYZbSte5nQFiRoWIpsMFPLv5ptzdEw1bUMAau22Gr 9O+RYWEBHcVHeu9iXfMQGtDxN4k69ScQ1WDprvEz4IMNYwt3dp6rihJB797MGgFmKz /Zhwm0qjCCSCiCKZ9WwwypTa0eU7H9OMiGDvrt/lOCu5NcCpuusgrfNfcX2GbrSr9D 0Jt5NsWhkv/Sw== Original-Received: from alfajor (unknown [45.72.232.131]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8FAAA1203E4; Sat, 19 Sep 2020 11:37:08 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Gregory Heytings's message of "Sat, 19 Sep 2020 13:59:18 +0000") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=132.204.25.50; envelope-from=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca; helo=mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/09/19 11:35:17 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Spam_score_int: -42 X-Spam_score: -4.3 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-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:256186 Archived-At: > Alas an estimate is not enough in this case. As Ergus just wrote, if there > are too many candidates the prompt disappears, leaving the cursor at the > beginning of the minibuffer, which is counterintuitive. A simple example: > after (setq max-mini-window-height 1), with "M-x a" the "M-x" prompt and > the "a" disappear. That can (and should) be fixed without having to reduce the number of candidates inserted in the (mini)buffer. Stefan