From: Ergus <spacibba@aol.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: [PATCH] completions-max-height
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2022 22:07:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220307210740.veiocemir46mmerk@Ergus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20220307210740.veiocemir46mmerk.ref@Ergus
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Hi:
Do you think that this may be added to vanilla?
Best,
Ergus
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diff --git a/etc/NEWS b/etc/NEWS
index 587e7f6ade..78f41de2ea 100644
--- a/etc/NEWS
+++ b/etc/NEWS
@@ -554,6 +554,10 @@ This option controls the sorting of the completion candidates in
the "*Completions*" buffer. Available styles are no sorting,
alphabetical (the default), or a custom sort function.
+*** New user option 'completions-max-height'.
+This option limits the height of the "*Completions*" buffer.
+
+
** Isearch and Replace
+++
diff --git a/lisp/minibuffer.el b/lisp/minibuffer.el
index 798cba0ac2..a06986fdb7 100644
--- a/lisp/minibuffer.el
+++ b/lisp/minibuffer.el
@@ -2212,6 +2212,19 @@ completion--done
(equal pre-msg (and exit-fun (current-message))))
(completion--message message))))
+(defcustom completions-max-height nil
+ "Maximum height for *Completions* buffer."
+ :type 'natnum
+ :version "29.1")
+
+(defun completions--fit-window-to-buffer (&optional win &rest _)
+ "Resize completions."
+ (if temp-buffer-resize-mode
+ (let ((temp-buffer-max-height (or completions-max-height
+ temp-buffer-max-height)))
+ (resize-temp-buffer-window win))
+ (fit-window-to-buffer win completions-max-height)))
+
(defun minibuffer-completion-help (&optional start end)
"Display a list of possible completions of the current minibuffer contents."
(interactive)
@@ -2275,9 +2288,7 @@ minibuffer-completion-help
,(if (eq (selected-window) (minibuffer-window))
'display-buffer-at-bottom
'display-buffer-below-selected))
- ,(if temp-buffer-resize-mode
- '(window-height . resize-temp-buffer-window)
- '(window-height . fit-window-to-buffer))
+ (window-height . completions--fit-window-to-buffer)
,(when temp-buffer-resize-mode
'(preserve-size . (nil . t)))
(body-function
next parent reply other threads:[~2022-03-07 21:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <20220307210740.veiocemir46mmerk.ref@Ergus>
2022-03-07 21:07 ` Ergus [this message]
2022-03-07 22:10 ` [PATCH] completions-max-height Philip Kaludercic
2022-03-08 5:13 ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2022-03-08 8:05 ` Ergus
2022-03-08 8:47 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-03-08 10:32 ` Ergus
2022-03-08 13:29 ` Ergus
2022-03-09 11:34 ` Ergus
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