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From: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
To: Alexander Shukaev <emacs@Alexander.Shukaev.name>
Cc: 39015@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#39015: `isearch-complete1' should use `completion-at-point' or `completion-in-region'
Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2020 02:27:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87v9p7km5h.fsf@mail.linkov.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7da1738e-1e8a-3c12-31bf-741ee171db5c@Alexander.Shukaev.name> (Alexander Shukaev's message of "Tue, 7 Jan 2020 17:19:29 +0100")

> Not sure why in the first place `isearch-complete1' uses some custom
> auto-completion implementation that is different from a conventional
> solution, perhaps historical reasons.  Thus, I believe that reusing either
> `completion-at-point' or `completion-in-region' to implement that
> functionality is much better in the long run.  This would also allow
> packages, which customize completion behavior, to hook into `isearch'
> auto-completion as well.  See also [1] for example.
>
> [1] https://github.com/abo-abo/swiper/issues/1882

Based on this solution
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2020-01/msg00447.html
it should be possible to write a patch that would hook into `isearch'
auto-completion.  I seems I can't do this since I don't understand
how to test it.





      parent reply	other threads:[~2020-01-20  0:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-07 16:19 bug#39015: `isearch-complete1' should use `completion-at-point' or `completion-in-region' Alexander Shukaev
2020-01-12 23:36 ` `isearch-complete1' should use `completion-at-point' or `completion-in-region' (was: bug#39015) Juri Linkov
2020-01-13 14:35   ` `isearch-complete1' should use `completion-at-point' or `completion-in-region' Alexander Shukaev
2020-01-13 19:38   ` Stefan Monnier
2020-01-14 23:51     ` Juri Linkov
2020-01-15 13:57       ` Stefan Monnier
2020-01-15 23:24         ` Juri Linkov
2020-01-20  0:27 ` Juri Linkov [this message]

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