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Re: Could ivy minibuffer stay where it is?
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Jean Louis |
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Re: Could ivy minibuffer stay where it is? |
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Fri, 6 Nov 2020 18:36:00 +0300 |
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Mutt/+ (1036f0e) (2020-10-18) |
* Basil L. Contovounesios <contovob@tcd.ie> [2020-11-06 18:21]:
> Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support> writes:
>
> > Oleh, is there a setting for Ivy that minibuffer stays where it is?
> >
> > You may see the difference between:
> >
> > counsel-M-x
> >
> > and
> >
> > helm-M-x as this one creates 2 buffers, one for selection while
> > minibuffer stays where it is. This is my preferred way of work. As
> > user is typing and should not move his eyes or focus from familiar
> > place in this case minibuffer.
> >
> > Could you consider adding such option that prompt remains in the
> > minibuffer while selection is above minibuffer?
>
> Ivy was explicitly designed with the minibuffer in mind, just like
> built-in minibuffer completion. That said, it's possible to customise
> where completions appear. For example, in-buffer completion is
> displayed in an overlay at point, not in the minibuffer.
> See e.g. the following for more information:
>
> - https://github.com/abo-abo/swiper/wiki/ivy-display-function
> - ivy-display-functions-alist
> - ivy-display-functions-props
> - https://github.com/tumashu/ivy-posframe
That is it! Definitely good solution.
Can that function `ivy-display-function-window' be included in ivy on
GNU ELPA?
This is to build applications based on GNU ELPA package, to minimize
any outside dependencies.
- Re: Feature branches review please, (continued)
- Re: Feature branches review please, Jean Louis, 2020/11/06
- Re: Feature branches review please, Gregory Heytings, 2020/11/06
- Re: Feature branches review please (ivy hello), Jean Louis, 2020/11/06
- Re: Feature branches review please (ivy hello), Oleh Krehel, 2020/11/06
- Re: Feature branches review please (ivy hello), Jean Louis, 2020/11/06
- Re: Feature branches review please (ivy hello), Basil L. Contovounesios, 2020/11/06
- Re: Feature branches review please (ivy hello), Jean Louis, 2020/11/06
- Re: Feature branches review please (ivy hello), Basil L. Contovounesios, 2020/11/06
- Could ivy minibuffer stay where it is?, Jean Louis, 2020/11/06
- Re: Could ivy minibuffer stay where it is?, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2020/11/06
- Re: Could ivy minibuffer stay where it is?,
Jean Louis <=
- Re: Could ivy minibuffer stay where it is?, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2020/11/06
- Re: Could ivy minibuffer stay where it is?, Oleh Krehel, 2020/11/07
- Re: Could ivy minibuffer stay where it is?, Jean Louis, 2020/11/07
- Re: Could ivy minibuffer stay where it is?, Oleh Krehel, 2020/11/08
- Re: Could ivy minibuffer stay where it is?, Jean Louis, 2020/11/08
- Re: Feature branches review please (ivy hello), Stefan Monnier, 2020/11/06
- Re: Feature branches review please (ivy hello), Eli Zaretskii, 2020/11/06
- Re: Feature branches review please (ivy hello), Stefan Monnier, 2020/11/06
- Re: Feature branches review please (ivy hello), Jean Louis, 2020/11/06
- Re: Feature branches review please (ivy hello), Gregory Heytings, 2020/11/06