Re: latex.el: completing-read and REQUIRE-MATCH

[Tassilo Horn]

Arash Esbati <arash@gnu.org> writes:

Hi Arash,

> This is uncommon compared to other functions we have and also is
> annoying if you're using vertico.el for instance: vertico obeys the
> REQUIRE-MATCH arg and selects the first elements of the COLLECTION
> automatically.  If you're used to hit RET, then this element is also
> selected and inserted into the buffer, regardless if it is an optional
> one.  One could circumvent this by hitting 'M-RET' in the minibuffer,
> but it is still annoying.  Any complaints if we remove the 'nil t'
> part in the functions above?

No complaint from me but maybe 'nil (null optional)' would be an
alternative approach, i.e., require a match only for mandatory
arguments.

Bye,
Tassilo