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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:259006 Archived-At: >> Applications have to accept that users want their minibuffer windows to >> show just one line. Or at most two lines. Or three ... > > Also users: "Show us completions vertically" and > (setq -separator "\n") Users shouldn't want the cake and eat it too. Any application should take care of such users. If an application has a truly expandable minibuffer window or a normal window at its hands, it can try to show completions vertically. With the default minibuffer window, it should always behave as if only one line were available. martin