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Subject: Re: Any standard function to prompt for multiple comma-separated items?
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Stefan Monnier <foo@acm.com> <monnier+gnu.emacs.help/news/@flint.cs.yale.edu> wrote:

> >>>>> "Peter" == Peter S Galbraith <p.galbraith@globetrotter.net> writes:
> > I really would prefer comma separation within a single prompt.  It's a
> > lighter to use interface.
> 
> Emacs has the `crm' library that provides completing-read-multiple.
> Should be exactly what you're looking for.

:-)

It is _exactly_ what I wanted.  Thanks!

Peter