From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Juri Linkov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: BIKESHED: completion faces Date: Sun, 27 Oct 2019 23:45:01 +0200 Organization: LINKOV.NET Message-ID: <87ftjd6gbu.fsf@mail.linkov.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="201219"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Oct 27 23:04:03 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1iOqdn-000qCI-FT for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 23:04:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49672 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iOqdm-0001Gq-2u for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 18:04:02 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:59970) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1iOqcw-0000k4-9S for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 18:03:11 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iOqcu-0002jD-VQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 18:03:09 -0400 Original-Received: from bisque.elm.relay.mailchannels.net ([23.83.212.18]:44726) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1iOqcu-0002ig-IT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 18:03:08 -0400 X-Sender-Id: dreamhost|x-authsender|jurta@jurta.org Original-Received: from relay.mailchannels.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by relay.mailchannels.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18801600833; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 22:03:07 +0000 (UTC) Original-Received: from pdx1-sub0-mail-a38.g.dreamhost.com (100-96-6-174.trex.outbound.svc.cluster.local [100.96.6.174]) (Authenticated sender: dreamhost) by relay.mailchannels.net (Postfix) with ESMTPA id ABDDC6007F2; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 22:03:06 +0000 (UTC) X-Sender-Id: dreamhost|x-authsender|jurta@jurta.org Original-Received: from pdx1-sub0-mail-a38.g.dreamhost.com ([TEMPUNAVAIL]. [64.90.62.162]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384) by 0.0.0.0:2500 (trex/5.18.5); Sun, 27 Oct 2019 22:03:07 +0000 X-MC-Relay: Neutral X-MailChannels-SenderId: dreamhost|x-authsender|jurta@jurta.org X-MailChannels-Auth-Id: dreamhost X-Language-Troubled: 78937d353ae6ae51_1572213786911_932260858 X-MC-Loop-Signature: 1572213786911:3291367523 X-MC-Ingress-Time: 1572213786911 Original-Received: from pdx1-sub0-mail-a38.g.dreamhost.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pdx1-sub0-mail-a38.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 56C828400B; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 15:03:01 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=linkov.net; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=linkov.net; bh=CRnwgqQk5xek6OtbvS/IC30ufwU=; b= Z6hdaEoeEDsq/G0NURKmL6m6KCqjT6lU09t9Jsk4fofUJMN440QeOXx9N8aukwS3 eQPT96u3dffwHxTUdqzw82Cwrw332ScrH1uGsWffquzoBOLaub1oLW1WuTnNLSIY ySaDQqxgcEf003VX3GRb7knCBXcIpKLklWemeGty3G4= Original-Received: from mail.jurta.org (m91-129-98-153.cust.tele2.ee [91.129.98.153]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: jurta@jurta.org) by pdx1-sub0-mail-a38.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 798808BCD6; Sun, 27 Oct 2019 15:02:58 -0700 (PDT) X-DH-BACKEND: pdx1-sub0-mail-a38 In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sat, 26 Oct 2019 21:58:14 -0400") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 23.83.212.18 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:241531 Archived-At: > So, what should we go for: > - bold (but then we need to change the `completions-first-difference` > face to keep it different, e.g. underlined)? bold in completions-first-difference helps to immediately see the next character to type to narrow completions further. > - underlined (tho I don't like underlined text very much)? > - some foreground color? For several years I've been using completions-common-part inherited from the 'shadow' face, and it works pretty well for this purpose. > - some background color? > - something else?