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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:259028 Archived-At: > In that case, most uses of icomplete-vertical and any similar features > "have bugs". There's no chance in the world you can display all the > files in a non-trivial directory vertically in a mini-window without > losing some of the file names and/or some of the prompt. Right. I exclusively use systems where I can always see the entire prompt which might ask me something like "Delete 27 files?" and additionally allows me to see the names of these files via some extra scrolling mechanism. Provided there's not enough space to see the entire prompt and the names of all these files in a popped-up window. In either case, the entire prompt must be visible. martin