Re: [gmane.emacs.help] Info-mode and ido

[Michael Olson <mwolson@gnu.org>]

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William Xu <william.xwl@gmail.com> writes:

> ,----[ Info-menu ]
> | (completing-read (if default
> |                      (format "Menu item (default %s): "
> |                              default)
> |                    "Menu item: ")
> |                  'Info-complete-menu-item nil t)
> `----
>
> I'm thinking that I need to replace completing-read with
> ido-completing-read.  I have read docstring of completing-read, but
> still can't figure it out how does it work when `collection' is
> function, in here, 'Info-complete-menu-buffer.

It would be best if a new customizable option called
`Info-completing-read-function' were defined, with 'completing-read as
its default value.  Then the code could just do:

  (funcall Info-completing-read-function ...)

I do this in all of the Emacs Lisp code I touch which uses
completing-read.

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