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bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUI
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Heime |
Subject: |
bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH |
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Sun, 27 Aug 2023 16:35:33 +0000 |
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On Monday, August 28th, 2023 at 4:26 AM, Stefan Monnier
<monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> > Suppose I want to prefill the buffer with something, I should be allowed
> > to do that.
>
>
> Of course, and we do allow that.
> But you said:
>
> I like it, others don't like it.
>
> so what happens when "others" use your code?
> And what happens when you use others' code?
>
> Neither is happy if the choice is made by the coder. OTOH if the choice
> is made by UI customization, then the coder doesn't need to worry about
> it and the both you and others get the behavior they like.
>
> > The default only shows up when instructed, so not really
> > an automatic prefill of the minibuffer.
>
>
> Whether the default only shows up when instructed is a UI issue, which
> can/should be under control of a UI customization. - Stefan
I would need an example. Suppose one changes the UI customization, would that
apply to all calls of that function ? I would want prefilling occasionally.
Would that be possible ?
All these UI accept any entries by the user. I am of the school of thought that
doing so automatically is also a valid operation.
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, (continued)
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- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Stefan Monnier, 2023/08/24
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Heime, 2023/08/24
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- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Stefan Monnier, 2023/08/27
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Heime, 2023/08/27
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Stefan Monnier, 2023/08/27
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH,
Heime <=
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Stefan Monnier, 2023/08/27
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Heime, 2023/08/27
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Stefan Monnier, 2023/08/27
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Heime, 2023/08/27
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Stefan Monnier, 2023/08/27
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Heime, 2023/08/28
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Stefan Monnier, 2023/08/28
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Heime, 2023/08/28
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Stefan Monnier, 2023/08/28
- bug#65459: completing-read INITIAL-VALUE unaware of COLLECTION and REQUIRE-MATCH, Heime, 2023/08/28