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Re: Difficult to get out the completions window
From: |
Nick Roberts |
Subject: |
Re: Difficult to get out the completions window |
Date: |
Sat, 17 Jun 2006 10:28:56 +1200 |
Lennart Borgman writes:
> It is quite difficult to close the completion window once you have
> entered it (with M-v for example). I suggest the following behaviour
> when focus is in the completion window:
>
> 1) On C-g close the completion window and move back to the minibuffer.
> This is what happens if you type ESC ESC ESC which runs
> delete-completion-window.
>
> 2) If the completion window is closed with C-x 0 then move back to the
> minibuffer.
These are global bindings, I don't think that they should be locally rebound.
> BTW nothing is said in the Emacs manual "(emacs) Completion Commands"
> about how to get out of the completion window.
You need to go back to the minibuffer before typing C-g, but that's the case
for any command which prompts in the minibuffer if you switch windows, even
without completion.
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