From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: completing-read-function variable for completing-read Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:32:48 +0200 Message-ID: <480AF1A0.8060408@gmail.com> References: <004901c8a19f$b9ef5140$0200a8c0@us.oracle.com> <7dbe73ed0804192323y311f967apd1c0e98d5732abe9@mail.gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1208677302 8273 80.91.229.12 (20 Apr 2008 07:41:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:41:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Drew Adams , Emacs-Devel To: Mathias Dahl Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Apr 20 09:42:17 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1JnUBk-00015T-KB for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:42:16 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JnUB5-0007ND-Do for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:41:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JnUB0-0007LQ-HK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:41:30 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1JnUAy-0007KL-Ol for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:41:29 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JnUAy-0007K7-K4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:41:28 -0400 Original-Received: from mx20.gnu.org ([199.232.41.8]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JnUAy-0005wH-Bg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:41:28 -0400 Original-Received: from ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net ([80.76.149.212]) by mx20.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1JnU2f-0003qK-PY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 03:32:53 -0400 Original-Received: from c83-254-150-27.bredband.comhem.se ([83.254.150.27]:65031 helo=[127.0.0.1]) by ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net with esmtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1JnU2c-000814-5n; Sun, 20 Apr 2008 09:32:51 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.9) Gecko/20071031 Thunderbird/2.0.0.9 Mnenhy/0.7.5.666 In-Reply-To: <7dbe73ed0804192323y311f967apd1c0e98d5732abe9@mail.gmail.com> X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080419-0, 2008-04-19), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Originating-IP: 83.254.150.27 X-Scan-Result: No virus found in message 1JnU2c-000814-5n. X-Scan-Signature: ch-smtp01.sth.basefarm.net 1JnU2c-000814-5n 004d8d4c426407db459be6f50af11d3d X-detected-kernel: by mx20.gnu.org: Linux 2.6? (barebone, rare!) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:95506 Archived-At: Mathias Dahl wrote: > It sounds useful to authors of Emacs extensions and might even be > useful directly for end users, letting them decide what > completing-read function they feel like using on any particular day. I agree. Is there any reason not to add completing-read-function? > 2008/4/19, Drew Adams : >> Got no reponse to this proposal from March. Rephrasing it: >> >> How about having `completing-read' just call a `completing-read-function' >> variable if non-nil? >> >> This is the same thing that `read-file-name' does, with >> `read-file-name-function'. >> >> >> >> > > >