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Re: [External] : Re: completing-read depricated initial-input
From: |
Christopher Dimech |
Subject: |
Re: [External] : Re: completing-read depricated initial-input |
Date: |
Thu, 23 Jun 2022 20:27:58 +0200 |
> Sent: Friday, June 24, 2022 at 4:41 AM
> From: "Michael Heerdegen" <michael_heerdegen@web.de>
> To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: [External] : Re: completing-read depricated initial-input
>
> Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com> writes:
>
> > Another example:
> > (completing-read "Color: " (defined-colors)
> > nil nil (buffer-substring-no-properties
> > (widget-field-start widget)
> > (point)))
>
> And the Gnu Emacs sources themselves contain dozens (around 40) examples
> of nontrivial uses of that argument (not all may be justified, but at
> least some are).
>
> So it seems there are indeed valid use cases.
>
> Michael.
The discouragement on the use of initial-value should be removed as well
as any deprecation statements.
- RE: standard libraries again (was: Re: [External] : Re: completing-read depricated initial-input), (continued)
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Arash Esbati, 2022/06/23
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, carlmarcos, 2022/06/23
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Emanuel Berg, 2022/06/23
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Michael Heerdegen, 2022/06/23
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Arash Esbati, 2022/06/23
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Michael Heerdegen, 2022/06/23
- RE: [External] : Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Drew Adams, 2022/06/23
- Re: [External] : Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Michael Heerdegen, 2022/06/23
- Re: [External] : Re: completing-read depricated initial-input,
Christopher Dimech <=
- Re: [External] : Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Emanuel Berg, 2022/06/23
- Re: RE: [External] : completing-read depricated initial-input, Christopher Dimech, 2022/06/23
- Re: [External] : Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Emanuel Berg, 2022/06/23
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Emanuel Berg, 2022/06/23
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Emanuel Berg, 2022/06/23
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Stefan Monnier, 2022/06/23
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Christopher Dimech, 2022/06/23
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Stefan Monnier, 2022/06/23
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Christopher Dimech, 2022/06/23
- Re: completing-read depricated initial-input, Jean Louis, 2022/06/24