From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: completing-read return meta-information?
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 09:24:24 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvzj0luqo2.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86d1xhxl6j.fsf@stephe-leake.org> (Stephen Leake's message of "Thu, 17 Sep 2015 07:52:20 -0500")
> And I gather completing-read returns the result of
> completion-try-completion.
Not really, no. It returns the content of the buffer when the user hit
RET, mostly (unless the completion is of kind `require-match', in which
case that is indeed passed one last time to completion-try-completion).
The user could hit RET without having called any completion commands.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-17 13:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-16 13:57 completing-read return meta-information? Stephen Leake
2015-09-16 15:00 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-16 17:06 ` Stephen Leake
2015-09-16 17:28 ` Drew Adams
2015-09-16 17:45 ` Stephen Leake
2015-09-17 1:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-17 12:52 ` Stephen Leake
2015-09-17 13:24 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2015-09-17 18:14 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-18 0:54 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-21 16:46 ` Stephen Leake
2015-09-21 19:12 ` Stephen Leake
2015-09-21 19:51 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-22 15:21 ` Stephen Leake
2015-09-26 10:54 ` Stephen Leake
2015-09-27 15:45 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-28 5:50 ` Dmitry Gutov
2015-09-28 15:59 ` Stephen Leake
2015-09-28 16:13 ` Stephen Leake
2015-09-28 19:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2015-09-28 5:58 ` Dmitry Gutov
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