From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Updating *Completions* as you type Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 17:52:45 +0200 Message-ID: <83zfyw5zg2.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87bkd3z9bi.fsf@catern.com> <86v89ws5t3.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <86v89vzf1o.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87pm03jn3w.fsf@catern.com> <861qcjw3ch.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <86r0ki2on3.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <86leao519y.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87fs0wk5oq.fsf@catern.com> <86edgfin4v.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87o7fhixzv.fsf@catern.com> <86o7fhy9ae.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87v89ohc6f.fsf@catern.com> <86il5nhdvh.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <87plzuuend.fsf@catern.com> <837cm19ay3.fsf@gnu.org> <86jzq1kh7m.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <831qc993vg.fsf@gnu.org> <86jzq1t623.fsf@mail.linkov.net> <83jzq07lks.fsf@gnu.org> <831qc87gq4.fsf@gnu.org> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="13402"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: juri@linkov.net, sbaugh@catern.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Spencer Baugh Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Nov 29 16:54:07 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1r8Mt4-00038Y-Ui for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 29 Nov 2023 16:54:07 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r8Mry-0008IE-4l; Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:52:58 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r8Mrw-0008Hu-R4 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:52:56 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1r8Mrv-0002HX-UT; Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:52:55 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=2NWVNH9QHRsX1WEVIWMJ3QG7r+8V1I1cVavCPEsrqTo=; b=Wzno5li5M3HK y3dyXX5PcXsB6vmlqaSRgokBTRgt21/XcUUoSPu2LMmDejSOS19viAtxW+j0CzAfqOuFuJEFJnI2f u0m4wtpL42BhlrQjFtb2sR4dxPT4LrFv5SB/E+4MAjK8vmDyNGNC/DnwyHmwN0gr4QfuTb13gR7zV WvqcKREJ8s44yo+Ra7hKEuspSu1DoV6hFoLHdNH9LKtpo7BFEvXHMKEPjwS7OX4MKbgxhPowgvHde Au8mG7c999swEjG0JoNIG8QrwS+yituOGIvUR8kA88wAocnUGEXo/OUXIcdeks088JuJANAsM/qOa Cz2lNzEhVy2YZ9BAhSbNkA==; In-Reply-To: (message from Spencer Baugh on Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:21:47 -0500) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." 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-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:313366 Archived-At: > From: Spencer Baugh > Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023 10:21:47 -0500 > Cc: juri@linkov.net, sbaugh@catern.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org > > > So it's "sort completions in history order". > > "History order" still sounds too heavy-handed. How about "in the > order of their typing" or somesuch? > > Why heavy-handed? Because "history" has meaning outside of Emacs. > I feel confident that more users will understand "History order" than "in the > order of their typing". > > How about "Sorted in the order of minibuffer history"? That's better, but if you are okay with that, how about "Sorted in the chronological order of minibuffer input"?