Re: [PATCH] `completing-read`: Add `group-function` support to completion metadata (REVISED PATCH VERSION 6)

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Cc: gregory@heytings.org, dgutov@yandex.ru, emacs-devel@gnu.org,
>  monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, juri@linkov.net
> From: Daniel Mendler <mail@daniel-mendler.de>
> Date: Tue, 11 May 2021 22:30:44 +0200
> 
> > Then please consider my humble request to make this user-friendlier by
> > offering simple Lisp values, not just functions.  You and me can grasp
> > 'identity or 'ignore with no trouble, but I'm not talking about you or
> > me, or anyone else of the respected group mentioned above.  This
> > feature is not just for us.
> 
> I attached the updated patches, the variable `completions-group-sort`
> allows the more user friendly values nil and 'alphabetical. I hope it is
> more acceptable in this form.

Thanks, this addresses my concerns.

(Please proofread the comments, doc strings, and Texinfo changes in
the patches to make sure you leave 2 spaces between sentences, per our
conventions to use US English.)