From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
To: Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: tabulated-list-mode needs incremental search option
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 10:57:43 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <X6zq95ldZkcf2GyB@protected.rcdrun.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871rgzvyq4.fsf@mail.linkov.net>
* Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net> [2020-11-12 10:35]:
> >> The term "incremental search" is too ambiguous to use here. You had a better
> >> alternative below: "incremental matching" or "incremental narrowing".
> >> And "incremental completion" would be too specific to icomplete.el.
>
> Actually, "incremental narrowing" is also too specific to 'C-x n n'.
> But as Drew pointed out, the best term would be "incremental
> filtering".
Fine for me to call it anyhow as long as we agree that we know what we
talk about.
> >> The modeline doesn't jump up-down when a list of completions
> >> is displayed in the pop-up buffer *Completions*.
> >
> > How do I set it?
>
> You don't need to set it, this is the default behavior of completion.
> It still doesn't allow selecting a completion from the *Completions* buffer
> without leaving the minibuffer, but this shortcoming should be eliminated.
That would substantially change default habits and behavior.
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2020-11-10 8:29 ` tabulated-list-mode needs incremental search option Jean Louis
2020-11-10 13:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-11-10 19:00 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-11 19:09 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-11 20:50 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-11 21:20 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-12 7:18 ` Juri Linkov
2020-11-12 7:57 ` Jean Louis [this message]
2020-11-11 21:38 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-15 9:15 ` Jean Louis
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