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Re: on helm substantial differences - Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icompl
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Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: on helm substantial differences - Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator |
Date: |
Thu, 12 Nov 2020 19:58:19 +0200 |
> Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2020 20:49:18 +0300
> From: Jean Louis <bugs@gnu.support>
> Cc: ghe@sdf.org, rudalics@gmx.at, spacibba@aol.com,
> monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, andreyk.mad@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> That separate window, as separate and important subject, is opened
> during completion process is great feature and I hope icomplete will
> adopt it.
I very much doubt that icomplete will do it, because it goes against
its design principles.
> Helm completion does not complete in mini buffer. One can write
> anything in the mini buffer so words are not expanding in the
> minibuffer. Instead person is making choice in the separate window. I
> hope you see that.
Granted, I do see it, I just think that this is not the Emacs
look-and-feel I'm accustomed to, this is utterly different. If you
are lobbying for this to become the default, be prepared for an uphill
battle, because it calls for a totally different typing methods, and I
expect many old-timers to dislike the difference.
- Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, (continued)
- Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Gregory Heytings, 2020/11/12
- on helm substantial differences - Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Jean Louis, 2020/11/12
- Re: on helm substantial differences - Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Gregory Heytings, 2020/11/12
- Re: on helm substantial differences - Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Jean Louis, 2020/11/12
- Re: on helm substantial differences - Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Gregory Heytings, 2020/11/12
- Re: on helm substantial differences - Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Jean Louis, 2020/11/12
- Re: on helm substantial differences - Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Gregory Heytings, 2020/11/12
- Re: on helm substantial differences - Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Jean Louis, 2020/11/12
- Re: on helm substantial differences - Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/11/12
- Re: on helm substantial differences - Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Jean Louis, 2020/11/12
- Re: on helm substantial differences - Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator,
Eli Zaretskii <=
- Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/11/12
- Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Gregory Heytings, 2020/11/12
- Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/11/12
- Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Gregory Heytings, 2020/11/12
- Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/11/12
- Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Gregory Heytings, 2020/11/13
- Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/11/13
- Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Gregory Heytings, 2020/11/13
- Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Eli Zaretskii, 2020/11/13
- Re: [PATCH] Support "\n" in icomplete-separator, Stephen Berman, 2020/11/13