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From: uzibalqa <uzibalqa@proton.me>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Name completion when using "read-char-by-name"
Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 16:04:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BcAiRZoCtmcuvfVQx47JATmDWYEd0ypcHqncVchNgKv0WmPjYgypMISPF3_XY8lbtD8HcFSpb4F1O-BUs8qBC21jws1wtIZ2QdC9dizBTVQ=@proton.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <oMjjxG0Rn6zTHPrhth7WitYkEfotJHbe8xiTjPbn8Qszjoovgx-7b7dIcCdG5tEoA0NGhE80MLrTWTjwWV4GbbM04nquvcwJbuUB1tDLmWM=@proton.me>

------- Original Message -------
On Friday, October 7th, 2022 at 3:26 PM, uzibalqa <uzibalqa@proton.me> wrote:


> ------- Original Message -------
> On Friday, October 7th, 2022 at 6:51 AM, Eli Zaretskii eliz@gnu.org wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> > > Date: Fri, 07 Oct 2022 00:04:36 +0000
> > > From: uzibalqa uzibalqa@proton.me
> > > 
> > > How can I use completion when using "read-char-by-name"? I could write "*ARROW" but how can I
> > > force it to shew me possible completions?
> > 
> > As usual in Emacs: by pressing TAB.
> 
> 
> The difficulty occurs with read-char-by-name. Using the common minibuffer commands such as
> "M-x text-TAB" I get the list of possible completions.
> 
> But with "read-char-by-name" the TAB does not fire the completion list.

Ok.  I give some additional information.  If I input "RIGHT<TAB>" I do get the completion.
But what if I want names with "RIGHT" in the middle of a name?






  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-10-07 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-07  0:04 Name completion when using "read-char-by-name" uzibalqa
2022-10-07  6:51 ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-07 15:26   ` uzibalqa
2022-10-07 15:41     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-07 17:33       ` uzibalqa
2022-10-07 19:08         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-07 19:22           ` uzibalqa
2022-10-07 19:24             ` uzibalqa
2022-10-07 21:29               ` [External] : " Drew Adams
2022-10-08  6:08               ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-10-07 16:04     ` uzibalqa [this message]
2022-10-07 18:34       ` Bruno Barbier
2022-10-07 19:06         ` uzibalqa
2022-10-07 19:03       ` Eli Zaretskii

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