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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:251821 Archived-At: To be more clear: My purpose in mentioning what Icicles does wrt incremental completion ("autocompletion") was to suggest features that can be useful in this context - food for thought - not to solicit use of Icicles. IOW, vanilla Emacs might also consider such features, or similar. And none of what I described requires the use of the minibuffer, even if that's what Icicles uses.