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Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit
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Lars Ingebrigtsen |
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Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit |
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Mon, 21 Dec 2020 22:11:44 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Clément Pit-Claudel <cpitclaudel@gmail.com> writes:
>> s-shared-start is already covered by try-completion, right? Which has
>> various uses, e.g. in project--read-file-cpd-relative.
>
> It's also covered by compare-strings, but both need a bit of setup to
> do the same as s-shared-start, so a wrapper can be useful (for
> example, it's easy to forget to reset
> completion-regexp-list). Additionally, discovering the right function
> to call can be hard (I hadn't realized that try-completion could be
> used for this, and neither had the authors or s.el).
Perhaps adding something like shared-start would be a good addition for
seq? The s.el semantics seem a bit unclear -- do "Foobar" and "foozot"
share a prefix? Adding to seq (with a predicate to compare characters)
would be nice...
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- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Stefan Kangas, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Clément Pit-Claudel, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit,
Lars Ingebrigtsen <=
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Clément Pit-Claudel, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Clément Pit-Claudel, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Clément Pit-Claudel, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Basil L. Contovounesios, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/12/21
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Mattias Engdegård, 2020/12/22
- Re: master 87e422f: Beef up the Emacs string utility set a bit, Lars Ingebrigtsen, 2020/12/22