Re: read-face-name PROMPT arg should be self-contained, including ": "

[Stefan Monnier]

>> I was recently thinking that rather than adding new history vars
>> everywhere
>> all the time, we could change the history navigation to automatically skip
>> entries which are not completion candidates (at least for those cases that
>> are `must-match').

> among matches only. Would that be good or bad? For non-`must-match', at
> least, that might be a nuisance, requiring you to first clear the
> minibuffer.

You misunderstood.  By "completion candidates" I didn't mean completion of
the current input, but simply possible completions (i.e. filter the history
through `test-completion').  Of course.


        Stefan