From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: read-face-name PROMPT arg should be self-contained, including ": " Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 10:57:32 -0400 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1174316275 22843 80.91.229.12 (19 Mar 2007 14:57:55 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 14:57:55 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Drew Adams" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Mar 19 15:57:47 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HTJIn-0007Fn-Rj for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 Mar 2007 15:57:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HTJKI-0002Kd-73 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 19 Mar 2007 09:59:10 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HTJKE-0002Hk-5s for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Mar 2007 10:59:06 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HTJKC-0002Ex-Qn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Mar 2007 10:59:04 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HTJKC-0002Eu-KJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Mar 2007 09:59:04 -0500 Original-Received: from tomts36.bellnexxia.net ([209.226.175.93] helo=tomts36-srv.bellnexxia.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HTJIj-00023T-FF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 19 Mar 2007 10:57:33 -0400 Original-Received: from pastel.home ([70.55.81.12]) by tomts36-srv.bellnexxia.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.13 201-253-122-130-113-20050324) with ESMTP id <20070319145732.QKPF1612.tomts36-srv.bellnexxia.net@pastel.home> for ; Mon, 19 Mar 2007 10:57:32 -0400 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 558EC7F8F; Mon, 19 Mar 2007 10:57:32 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: (Drew Adams's message of "Mon\, 19 Mar 2007 07\:29\:06 -0700") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.95 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: Solaris 8 (1) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:68101 Archived-At: >> I was recently thinking that rather than adding new history vars >> everywhere >> all the time, we could change the history navigation to automatically skip >> entries which are not completion candidates (at least for those cases that >> are `must-match'). > among matches only. Would that be good or bad? For non-`must-match', at > least, that might be a nuisance, requiring you to first clear the > minibuffer. You misunderstood. By "completion candidates" I didn't mean completion of the current input, but simply possible completions (i.e. filter the history through `test-completion'). Of course. Stefan