emacs-devel
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: Navigating completions from minibuffer


From: Spencer Baugh
Subject: Re: Navigating completions from minibuffer
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023 12:22:23 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13)

Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net> writes:
>> Also... doesn't this mean that with
>>
>> (setq completion-show-help nil
>>       completions-header-format nil)
>>
>> *Completions* will start out with the point on the first completion
>> candidate?  So M-RET will select it, and with
>> minibuffer-visible-completions=t, even RET will select it?
>>
>> Maybe point should uniformly start at the end of *Completions* instead
>> of at the start?  In the one character worth of whitespace we might add?
>
> Starting at the end of *Completions* would work only when
> completion-auto-wrap is t.  Another variant is to add a narrow
> character at the beginning of *Completions* like used for
> an empty rectangular region in rectangle-mark-mode.

Yes, that sounds good.  And then we could uniformly move point before
the candidate when deselecting it, which IMO would be a little visually
nicer.




reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]