icomplete with vertical selection

[philip-agee@africamel.net]

There is a new icomplete-vertical-mode in Emacs 28. You can read the information in the NEWS file.



I did not know that, thank you.




From: Ergus via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org;
   philip-agee@africamel.net;
   moasenwood@zoho.eu
Subject: Re: icomplete with vertical selection
Date: 16/06/2021 02:13:40 Europe/Paris

There is a new icomplete-vertical-mode in Emacs 28. You can read the information in the NEWS file.

For older Emacs you need an external package.

On June 16, 2021 12:15:11 AM GMT+02:00, philip-agee@africamel.net wrote:
>Have tried that too.  Does not work and completion is still appearing
>horizontal.
>
>
>
>Have noticed there were bug reports about it and requests for icomplete
>to be modernised.
>
>Something I fully agree with.  Should really get to work as implemented
>in ivy as far
>
>as display is concerned.  Maybe in 450 years.
>
>
>
>From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor
><help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
>To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
>Subject: Re: icomplete with vertical selection
>Date: 15/06/2021 23:58:53 Europe/Paris
>
>philip-agee wrote:
>
>> I have set icomplete-mode with vertical completions, but am
>> still getting horizontal completion.
>>
>> (setq completions-format "vertical")
>> (icomplete-mode 1)
>
>Maybe it isn't a string but 'vertical ?
>
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