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>   (setq mbcomplt
> 	    (cl-case armg
>               ('auto 0)
>               ('icomplt-horz 1)
>               ('icomplt-vert 2)
>               ('ivy 3)
>               ('vertico 4)
>               ('helm 5)))

Obviously, you should use `pcase` rather than `cl-case` since you
intuitively chose the `pcase` syntax for your patterns (for `cl-case`
they kind of work but don't really do what you think).


        Stefan