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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Sorting Order of Completion Candidates
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2011 10:29:50 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87aahevm69.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jwv4o7m28yu.fsf-monnier+gnu.emacs.help@gnu.org

On Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:48:37 -0500 Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote: 

>> I ended up modifying `minibuffer-completion-help'. There doesn't seem to
>> be a way around that.

SM> M-x report-emacs-bug to request the necessary feature.
SM> Tho, IIRC it's already requested.  Just not implemented yet.

Florian: I've proposed a patch to use the string property
:completion-score to attach a numerical score to the completion
candidates.  The discussion so far is in the BBDB mailing list (where we
needed to score completion candidates) but I will propose it on
emacs-devel once Stefan reviews it.

Ted


  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-01 16:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-28 14:29 Sorting Order of Completion Candidates Florian Beck
2011-03-01  1:25 ` Drew Adams
2011-03-01 10:59   ` Florian Beck
     [not found]   ` <mailman.0.1298977158.15512.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-03-01 14:48     ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-01 16:29       ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2011-03-01 18:22         ` Florian Beck
     [not found]         ` <mailman.2.1299003773.19166.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-03-01 19:25           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-01 20:41             ` Florian Beck
     [not found]             ` <mailman.9.1299012339.12270.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2011-03-01 22:00               ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-03 23:29         ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-04 15:45           ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-05  4:48             ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-07 18:27               ` Ted Zlatanov
2011-03-08  4:09                 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-03-08 14:44                   ` Ted Zlatanov

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